Lay Down Beside Me (duet with John Waite) I've spent my life looking for you Finding my way wasn't easy to do But I knew there was you all the while
Every time I think of you I always catch my breath And I'm still standing here and you're miles away And I'm wondering why you left And there's a storm
You could be anywhere But if you think of me Know that you're on my mind Got my soul in you hands No matter what you do I know it must be right I'm a
rough too It's gonna take the National Guard To keep us apart when things get hard Rough and tumble with me Rough and tumble, baby, yeah There are people out there waiting
When you don't know where you're going and you don't know why It feels like another day's beaten into the night Lay your head on my chest Well, my beating
It's a revolution of a brand new day I couldn't feel better if it just got paid I sing a song, got my caffeine on And everything's alright And I feel
I can see there's no easy way out A paper cup half-full of gin Behind the wheel of a Lincoln Continental Driving down your street again I take your ghost
Thanks for calling, it's so good to hear your voice You keep breaking up, in all the static and the noise But I'll keep listening, 'cause I never had
Born in Louisiana in a town called Franklin And she was fully matured by the time she reached the age of 10 Mulatto girl, that's what they called her
I've been searchin' for a long time For someone exactly like you I've been travelin' all around the world Waitin' for you to come through Someone like
When you tell me that you're leaving And that you've got to be alone Sometimes you seem to me like you're far away In some different danger zone I couldn
You left me here alone I guess I'll never see the light You turned another's thumb And he makes your wrongs seem right Out on some different wavelength
Driving faster than you want me to Can't help myself when I'm alone with you Alright Alright I've passed the limit and there's no way back Your kind of
I remember when you whispered low I will go with you wherever you go Then I went and found someone new No one ever made me feel the way that you do Sometimes
I can't take you to the movies And I can't tell the real thing from a fake But I'm curled up tight in your Chevrolet And baby you got wow You've got
Girl, sometimes it seems to me That I don't say the things I should To you I act like I'm no good And you wait for me patiently This house is not a home
Three years come I'm still alone and you're so lonely I look in the mirror I see those lines on my face All of my dreams are gone Flyin' with the starlings
I can't reach behind your eyes You always look away You hide behind your alibis And change your mind From day to day If there's something I can do Then