tryin' to matter

connick, jr., harry

lucy told me if i came

i'd find you here

in this hotel

but everytime i see you

i don't think so clear

oh no

oh no

i seen so many people get run down from love

it looks like hell

so here i go

another fool trying to step out of the shadows

tryin to matter

tryin to matter

tryin to mean something to someone

tryin to give myself away

i wish i had her

oh if i had her

someone might matter to me

tell me if i am being rude

i often am

just say it

please do

look what i have done i have gone and spilled your wine

all over you

yeah

i need somebody

somebody that who'd hate me if i am late coming home

once in awhile

tryin to matter

tryin to matter

tryin to mean something to someone

tryin to give myself away

i wish i had her

oh if i had her

someone might matter to me

if i ain't got no one

than i ain't got nothin

i dont want to take nothin

when i'm gone

tryin to matter

tryin to matter

tryin to mean something to someone

tryin to give myself away

i wish i had her

oh if i had her

someone might matter to me

heyy

whoa ho ho

yeah