[ti:One Step Ahead] [ar:Cecile McLorin Salvant] [al:The Window] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]One Step Ahead - Cecile McLorin Salvant [00:00.45]Lyrics by:Eddie Snyder/Charles Singleton [00:00.91]Composed by:Charles Singleton/Eddie Snyder [00:01.37]I'm only one step ahead of heartbreak [00:08.26]One step ahead of misery [00:14.74]One step is all I have to take [00:18.61]Backwards to be the same old fool for you [00:22.44]I used to be [00:26.70]I'm only one step ahead of your arms [00:32.60]One kiss away from your sweet lips [00:39.02]I know I can't afford to stop for one moment [00:44.72]'Cause I'm just out of reach of your fingertips [00:52.45]Your warm breath on my shoulder [00:57.01]Keeps reminding me [01:00.32]That it's too soon to forget you [01:04.58]It's too late to be free can't you see [01:12.68]I'm only one step ahead of your love [01:18.14]I try and yet I can't take two [01:24.88]Seems like I'll have to take that one step backwards [01:30.91]'Cause one step ahead is a step too far away from you [01:40.09]'Cause one step ahead is a step too far away from you [01:48.93]Just one step ahead is a step too far away from you