It's a cold and sobernNight time over me, my roof and blanketnI'm looking at younAnother cold and sobernNight time over me, my roof and blanketnLooking at younYou're laid up here on my bednI'm looking out the window at the moonnI say what you thinking?nAre you swimming or you sinking?nI see it in your eyes, something's aim is truenShe says it ain't sink or swimnIt ain't her in the drinknIt's the other way 'roundn...and the lack of it all right nownon account of younThose are the reasons, that is the reason whynShe never tells me nothingnI don't mind, that's alrightnAin't nothing just half the truthnThe first time i met you i knewnOne taste meant i was throughnIt's a cold and sober night time over younAnother cold and sober night time over younAnd the night time slidesnAnd the morning light comes shiningnThrough all the bottles laying drained and emptynIn resignation 'round younAt you asleep on my bed and i remember you saidnjust this time will be alright but ain't nothing gonnanbe the same again, friendnThe first time i met you i knewnOne taste meant i was throughnIt's a cold and sober night time over younAnother cold and sober night time over younIt's a cold and sober night time over younAnd in lieu of your coldnessnOr something someone stolenSomeone told me, being sober might have this kind ofnEffect on you