She called me up the other day And left a message on my machine She called to say you broke her heart And she wondered if I'd seen you I didn't know
It was Christmas Eve babe In the drunk tank An old man said to me, won't see another one And then he sang a song 'The Rare Old Mountain Dew' And I turned
He was just a friend of mine I'd run into from time to time Long before he moved away We used to share a taste for wine Still I never knew that he was
Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today Madam Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today She is sorry to be delayed But last evening down on
Just a perfect day Drink sangria in the park Then later, when it gets dark, we go home Just a perfect day Feed animals in the zoo Then later a movie
You've been around for such a long time now Oh maybe I could leave you but I don't know how And why should I be lonely every night When I can be with
Oh darling why'd you talk so fast Another evening just flew past tonight And now the daybreak's coming in And I can't win and it ain't right You tell
I thought of you when they closed down the school And the hospital too Did they think that you were better? They were wrong You had so many friends They
It wouldn't take a long time To explain what lies between us And it wouldn't take a genius To work out what the scene is It might just take a pilot To
I was 21 years when I wrote this song I'm 22 now but I won't be for long People ask me when will I grow up to understand Why the girls I knew at school
Thank you for the days Those endless days, those sacred days you gave me I'm thinking of the days I won't forget a single day believe me I bless the
Some boys with warm beds and cold, cold hearts Can make you feel nothing at all They'll never remember and they'll never mind If you're counting the
When I was just a child My folks would drive me wild They'd spy upon my every move Until it drove me to despair They told me what to wear They told me
Walking down Madison - I swear I never had a gun No I never shot no-one - I was only having fun Walking down Madison - swear I never had a gun I was
If you're wondering why All the love that you long for eludes you And people are rude and cruel to you I'll tell you why I'll tell you why I'll tell
I just know though I can't see but I can feel his hands all over me His hot breath on me, I can't resist his rope, my wrists I never knew there might
He blew into town like a paper sack In a stolen car with a shotgun in the back He said "She can't run now, she can't hide I'm gonna get her back for
Love's dreaming, love's sleeping, And when it wakes again who knows the company it's keeping I am dreaming, I am falling And just before I hit the