What Could Have Been

[Verse] Dusty roads long and winding down Cold beer sweat and time running out Empty chairs staring at the ground Echoes fade but I hear the sound [Verse 2] Sunset burns like a fire on the hill Memories haunt but they linger still Whiskey shots kill the pain at last Lost in dreams of a fading past [Chorus] What could have been rings through the night Lost love echoes in the pale moonlight Heavy hearts in the dark we spin Caught in the game of what could have been [Verse 3] Starry skies hide the tears unshed Silent screams dancing in my head Faded photos in a dusty box Broken hearts and the ticking clocks [Bridge] Cigarette smoke cradles broken dreams Shattered hopes like silent screams Guitar strums heavy like falling stones Lovers lost and the unknowns [Chorus] What could have been rings through the night Lost love echoes in the pale moonlight Heavy hearts in the dark we spin Caught in the game of what could have been