On the night I got drunk All was revealed I felt all the feelings I try not to feel On the night I got drunk I looked at my heart And all the relationships I've torn apart And had I known I'd not been so foolish To go it alone And had I known That the washed up old man In the mirror was me On the night I___, I got drunk On the night I got drunk I looked at my life And all of my lovers And other men's wives On the night I got drunk I looked at my soul And all of the people I wish I controlled And had I tried I might have been truthful The times that I lied And I had I loved I might be at peace With my maker above On the night I___, I got drunk Words that I meant not to say Years I did not mean to scatter away I got stuck, lousy luck I'm certainly guilty of forgetting to duck On the night I___, I got drunk On the night I got drunk I looked at my hands Always scratching a head That does not understand On the night I got drunk I looked at my feet Two comfortably poised To make a retreat And had I spoke I would not be so full Of these words that I choke And had I just backed down I would not be so full of Regrets that I drown Had I just let down Maybe there's some chance You'd still be around On the night I___ On the night I___ On the night I___, I got drunk