We talked it out. And we've had our say. And we both agree we're better off this way. Well, good for us. We're so grown up. And there's no hard feelings.
He is jealous for me. Loves like a hurricane. I am a tree. Bending beneath the weight of His wind and mercy. . When all of a sudden. I am unaware of these.
Verse 1:. . I've been down this road a time or two. Instead of straight and narrow, crooked pew. (?) want a spotlight down the street it's true (?). Instead of trusting you with today to make it through.
~Verse 1~. The world is spinning 'round and 'round. And out of my control, yeah. Fast and slow and up and down like a rollercoaster. Holding on is getting hard, I'm feelin' like I'm falling.
(Kim Carnes/Bill Cuomo). . Warning there's a storm approaching. I see it is moving our way. I can't reach you. The wind hurts my eyes. And we've got to hide.
Hit and run, who is the love killer. Who ruined the music we thought was so special. Like fire between us spent over and over. Who emptied my bed and left me with nothing.
Hometown sweetheart. Hung around in the dark. Only make a move or two. I was just a young fool. Never been to night school. Didn't know enough to be cool.
(Kim Carnes). . She thinks about him constantly. Picks up a paper and pen writes him every day. And every day puts the letter away. . 'Cause he'll come home.
(Kim Carnes/Bill Cuomo/C. Sandford). . He goes to the mountain top everyday. She goes there to hear him play. He plays good he makes sweet. He just makes me crazy.
(Kim Carnes). . A familiar story. A sad affair of the heart. We spend all this time. Trying to find. The glow in the dark. . Gentle changes. The eyes still look the same.
Line up your hood ornament with the highway, honey. Turn on your radio, they'll be playing our song. Congratulations are over, we're heading for cover.
He said, "I love you so go away, go away". He said, "I don't want to see you in a cage". He said, "You are a creature of boundless freedom". He said, "I don't want to catch you, don't want to keep you here.".
When the sun falls down and the lights go out after I leave it all. Voices in my head seem to say it all, human after all. Realize did I, like everyone else need to slow down sometimes.
Maybe it's the way you tried to get away with it. Maybe it's the way you're running from me but you can't hide. Cuz you and I, we know that you are not innocent.
Sorry for what I forgot to say. But you know how words get in the way, baby, lately. Wasn't strong enough to cut right through. All the red tape between me and you, baby, time escapes me.
I never knew I could fly. But something is taking me higher than ever. Like something inside is lifting me up. Until Im touching Heaven. No matter what the world may bring.
I once adornned wings and knew of such innocense. I then tasted of her, wings were torn from flesh. I had been betrayed by my own tounge. I have been betrayed by my own heart.