I've been trying for hours just to think of what exactly to say I thought I'd leave you with a letter or fiery speech Like when an actor makes an exit
I remember all my life raining down as cold as ice. Shadows of a man, a face through a window cryin' in the night, the night goes into Morning
Spirit move me every time I'm near you, whirling like a cyclone in my mind. Sweet Melissa, angel of my lifetime, answer to all answers I can find.
Did you ever feel somethin' in the air And you block it out, but you know it's there Did you ever find, things about to change I can see the signs
I am your child. Wherever you go, you take me, too. Whatever I know, I learn from you. Whatever I do, you taught me to do. I am your child. And
You're leavin' too soon You oughta try believin' just for a day or two You're trying to be wise and that's a foolish thing to do close the door you
Doctor my woman is comin' back home late today Could ya' maybe give me something? 'cause the feelin' is gone and I must get it back right away before
Last night, I said goodbye Now--it seems year I'm back in the city Where nothing is clear But thoughts of me --holding you Bringing us near And
I've been alive forever, and I wrote the very first song. I put the words and the melodies together, I am music, and I write the songs. I write
There you are Lookin' just the same as you did, Last time I touched you And, here I am Close to gettin' tangled up Inside the thought of you Do
This one will never sell, they'll never understand, I don't even sing it well, I try, but I just can't. But I sing it every night, and I fight to
All The Time I thought there's only me crazy in a way that no one else could be, I would have given everything I own, If someone would have said you
CHORUS You know I can't smile without you I can't smile without you I can't laugh and I can't sing I'm finding it hard to do anything you see I
I'm singin' to the world It's time we let the spirit come in Let it come on in I'm singin' to the world Everybody's caught in the spin Look at where
Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl with yellow feathers in her hair and a dress cut down to there she would merengue and do the cha-cha and while
Even Now when there's someone else who cares when there's someone home who's waiting just for me even now I think about you as I'm climbing up the
mamma can you hear me mamma can you hear me I'm going to be a farmer blowing the fields in the morning sun I'll have a million horses take me a
Words by Norman Gimbel and Music by Charles Fox You remind me I live in a shell Safe from the past and doin' okay but not very well No jolts, no surprises
