The heat is on, on the street Inside your head, on every beat And the beat's so loud, deep inside The pressure's high, just to stay alive 'Cause the heat
I spend my days just mooning, so sad and blue, so sad and blue I spend my nights just mooning, all over you (all over who?) Oh I'm so full of love, as
I got sick of my job, sick of my wife Sick of my future and sick of my life I packed up my car and I got some gas And told everybody they could kiss my
When I talk to her, I know she doesn't hear me She seems to be a million miles away When the lights start to dim she'll be thinking of him She loves him
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She moved in next door to me And she showed me her world What a neighbor, thanks for the favor She's a very sexy girl She's a sexy girl (Sexy girl, sexy
There's talk on the street, it sounds so familiar Great expectations, everybody's watching you The people you meet, they all seem to know you Even your
Someone's sleeping on the sidewalk As the winter sun goes down Someone's drinking cold champagne In another part of town And the only thing he thinks
I never thought it could happen It was the furthest thing from my mind I just turned my back on a sad love affair Was tryin' to leave it all behind That
Raindrops are fallin' on these hills tonight I've been drivin' since the mornin' light It won't be long before those headlights shine And I'll be missin
I volunteer to drive you home To spend some time with you alone But the words don't come that I wanna say And the precious time just slips away 'Cause
It's your life, do what you've got to do It's your dream and sometimes dreams come true I just want to say, I believe in you It's your heart that tells
I was deprived of a young girl's dream By the cruel force of nature from the blue Instead of a night full of romance supreme All I got was a running nose
There's a lover's moon tonight As I look back over my shoulder All the stars are shining bright Just like the nights when I used to hold her She's out
I felt it when the sun came up this morning I knew I could not wait another day Darling, there is somethin' I must tell you A distant voice is calling
I woke up shakin' in a cold, cold sweat I got so much goin' on, what did I forget? I know there's somethin', but it got so late I need someone to help
On a dark December morning When the sun refused to shine I spent another sleepless night Got so much on my mind Think I finally know what's wrong I think
Your story's sad to tell, a teenage ne'er-do-well Most mixed up non-delinquent on the block Your future's so unclear now, what's left of your career now