"God Knows I Tried" is a song written by Lana Del Rey that is featured on Del Rey's third major-label full-length album Honeymoon.
Background
Del Rey has said that this song and "Terrence Loves You" are incredibly close to her.
Lyrics
Sometimes I wake up in the morning
To red, blue, and yellow skies
It's so crazy I could drink it like tequila sunrise
Put on that Hotel California
Dance around like I'm insane
I feel free when I see no one
And nobody knows my name
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