Letter To Me

If I could write a letter to me and send it back in time to myself at seventeen first I'd prove it's me by saying look under your bedtheres a scoke? can and a playboy that no one else would know you hid and then I'd say I know it's tough when you break up after 7 months and yeah I know you really liked her and it just don't seem fair but I'll I can say is pain like that is fast and it's rare and oh you got so much going for you going right but i know at 17 it's hard to see past Friday night she wasn't right for you and still you feel like theres a knife stickin' out of your back and you wonderin' if you'll survive but you'll make it through this and you'll see your still around to write this letter to me at the stop sign at thompson and 8th always stop completely, don't just tap your breaks and when you get a date with bridget make sure the tank if full on second thought forget it, that one turns out kind acool. each and every time you have a fight just assume you're wrong and daddy's right. and you should really thank ms. bringley she spent so much extra time and oh you got so much going for you going right but I know at 17 it's hard to see past Friday night tonight's the bonfire rally but you're staying home instead because if you fail algebra mom and dad will kill you dead trust me you'll squeak by and get a C and you're still around to write this letter to me you got so much up ahead you'll make new friends you should see your kids and wife and I'd end by saying have no fear these are no where near the best years of your life I guess I'll see you in the mirror when you're a grown man p.s. go hug aunt reda every chance you get and oh you got so much going for you going right but I know at 17 it's hard to see past Friday night I wish you'd study spanish I wish you'd take a typing class I wish you wouldn't worry let it be I'd say have a little faith and you'll see if I could write a letter to me to me.