I saved a place in my heart For your warm sweet embrace I saved a place by my side for you And your farewell, just for the record, sounded so sincere And the girl on my left is lookin' better every beer I've done my time, I paid my dues Just to see the skies of blue It's just as hard being lonely As it is to be with you And when you parted You just knew I'd drown in my own tears And the girl on my left is lookin' better every beer I've given up feeling sorry for myself I've still some pride left inside And I'll find someone else I saved a place in my heart For your warm sweet embrace I saved a place by my side for you And your farewell, just for the record, sounded so sincere And the girl on my left is lookin' better every beer