| Song | Next Time |
| Artist | Dan Fogelberg |
| Album | Captured Angel |
| Lyrics:Dan Fogelberg Music:Dan Fogelberg | |
| One too many days | |
| I've felt forgotten | |
| And one too many nights | |
| I've slept alone. | |
| And every time I watch the fruit turn rotten | |
| I tell myself I'll try a little harder | |
| Next time. | |
| Sacred are the ties | |
| That love entrusts us | |
| Even if they fray | |
| Before they bind | |
| And I'm afraid I never | |
| Did you justice | |
| So I'm going to feel my | |
| Love a little stronger | |
| Make it last a little longer | |
| Next time. | |
| (Chorus) | |
| Next time | |
| I ain't gonna fall on my knees | |
| And come out of love emptyhanded. | |
| But next time I'll be even harder to please | |
| When will the next time be? | |
| (Repeat Chorus) | |
| One too many days | |
| I've felt forgotten | |
| And one too many nights I've slept alone. | |
| And every time I watch the fruit turn rotten | |
| I tell myself I'll try a little harder | |
| Play my cards a little smarter | |
| Next time. | |
| wo-hoh-NEXT TIME |
| Lyrics: Dan Fogelberg Music: Dan Fogelberg | |
| One too many days | |
| I' ve felt forgotten | |
| And one too many nights | |
| I' ve slept alone. | |
| And every time I watch the fruit turn rotten | |
| I tell myself I' ll try a little harder | |
| Next time. | |
| Sacred are the ties | |
| That love entrusts us | |
| Even if they fray | |
| Before they bind | |
| And I' m afraid I never | |
| Did you justice | |
| So I' m going to feel my | |
| Love a little stronger | |
| Make it last a little longer | |
| Next time. | |
| Chorus | |
| Next time | |
| I ain' t gonna fall on my knees | |
| And come out of love emptyhanded. | |
| But next time I' ll be even harder to please | |
| When will the next time be? | |
| Repeat Chorus | |
| One too many days | |
| I' ve felt forgotten | |
| And one too many nights I' ve slept alone. | |
| And every time I watch the fruit turn rotten | |
| I tell myself I' ll try a little harder | |
| Play my cards a little smarter | |
| Next time. | |
| wohohNEXT TIME |