(peak Billboard position # 23 in 1965). Words and Music by John D Loudermilk. Quit beatin' your chest and actin' like you're gonna bite a big hole out.
This is the story of a girl. Who cried a river and drowned the whole world. And while she looks so sad in photographs. I absolutely love her. When she smiles.
Seven days, underpaid, gotta give it up. Got no time for this life that I'm livin' up. Shackled down, kicked around now slave to the grind. Need some time for myself.
(peak Billboard position # 3 in 1961). Words and Music By John D.Loudermilk. Norman , ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh. Norman, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm, hmm.
Breathe in right away,. Nothing seems to fill this place. I need this every time,. Take your lies get off my case. Someday I will find a love. That flows through me like this.
(peak Billboard position # 17 in 1962). Words and Music by John D. Loudermilk. James, James hold the ladder steady. James, James I'm packed tonight I'm ready.
One more kiss could be the best thing. But one more lie could be the worst. And all these thoughts are never resting. And you're not something I deserve.
I woke up today in London. As the plane was touching down. And all I could think about was Monday. And maybe Id be back around. . If this keeps me away much longer.
Well I took a walk around the world to ease my troubled mind. I left my body lying somewhere in the sands of time. But I watched the world float to the dark side of the moon.
Living risky never scared. One closer to the edge. Nothing valued think no fear. Always wondering why you are here,. All your purpuses are gone. Nothing is right and nothing is wrong.
Looking back at the beginning of this. And how life was. Just you and me and love and all of our friends. Living life like an ocean. But now the currents slowly pulling me down.
A hundred days have made me older. Since the last time that I saw your pretty face.. A thousand lies have made me colder. And I don't think I can look at this the same..
I hope you're doing fine out there without me. 'Cause I'm not doing so good without you. The things I've thought you'd never know about me. Were the things I guess you always understood.
Beyond the boundaries of your city's lights. Stand the heroes waiting for your cries. So many times you did not bring this on yourself. When the moment finally comes, I'll be there to help.