I've never been one to believe much in ghosts, But to tell you the truth now, my mind is not closed. I've heard there are souls that are lost in between
I came by today to see you Oh I had to let you know If I knew the last time that I held you was the last time I'd have held you and never let go
So I look in your direction But you pay me no attention, do you? I know you don't listen to me 'Cause you say you see straight through me, don't you?
How sweet you are, how sweet you are How dear your tenderly smiling face Through days all bitter and gray and grim Through nights when even the stars
My romance, doesn't need to have a moon in the sky My romance, doesn't need a blue lagoon standing by No month of May, no twinkling stars No hideaway,
In the sleepy town of San Juanita There's a story that a padre tells Of a gay Senor and Senorita And the serenade of the bells Seems they asked the padre
It's great to be alive To work from nine to five To have a piece of land to farm It's great to be alive To have a car to drive And have your baby on
Boy you sure look good there standin' In the doorway in the sunset light Maybe I read you wrong thinkin' You could be my Mr. Right I was puttin' my heart
I don't know how I survived In this cold and empty world For all this time I only know that I'm alive Because you love me When I recall what I've been
Well, it's been a long time Glad to see your face I knew we'd meet again Another time another place Can't believe It's been so many years You'd better
Watched him comin' up Winslow Down South Park Boulevard Lookin' good from tail to hood Great big fins and painted steel Man, it looked just like the Batmobile
I'm not afraid I can count on you To catch me now I'll just let go, one thing is true You won't let me down With your arms around To cover me With the
Somebody's gonna give you a lesson in leavin' Somebody's gonna give you back what you've been givin' And I hope that I'm around To watch 'em knock you
Pick up any morning paper Turn on the 6 o'clock news The Devil's been so busy lately That even God must get the blues A young man lies there in the street
He left me cryin' late one Sunday night outside of Boulder He said he had to find himself out on the road I guess when love goes wrong You've gotta learn
I gave you everything I had Oh, but it wasn't enough It don't seem right to hurt so bad When all you're giving is love You wouldn't let me love you You
Look at who the wind's blowin' up the road Shining like a Northern Star Actin' like the answers to all my prayers But, baby, I know what you really are
Everyday is one more reminder Of a life, a life without you I get by, get by kind of Well, at least that's what I'm trying do Torn apart by all the reasons