gilded cage Cast in this unlikely role, ill-equipped to act With insufficient tact One must put up barriers to keep oneself intact Living in the limelight
Words and music: jim johnston Keyboards: sarah barron She's in love with the night, a silent refuge from voices that descend on her in spite They keep
for a lucky break I've done the same old trick, so many times Looking for a way to make it new And i'm still searching for the warm glow Of the limelight
limelight In your limousine Living in the limelight Everybody gonna know your name Living in the limelight Say, gonna be pleased to meet you Living in the limelight
limelight, no time for sun ray We are the happening, this day is our day I'm in the limelight, big on my block now I'm in the limelight, I'm in the limelight
crib and it's straight lights out wit cha Hey we the hype now the limelight is ours now Broads comin' at us like they wanna fuck us right now Hey we the hype now the limelight
Seems like he does okay But he's so quiet all the time When he leaves the shop He goes straight back home You know And when he's there He puts the limelight
Calling my name Shouting out loud Limelight You were all I ever wanted, since it all began Limelight Shining on me, telling the world who I am Oh, limelight
isn't always easy I ain't gonna change my mind Limelights you were all I ever wanted since it all began Limelights shinin' on me tellin' the world who I am Oh, limelight
Full moon I'm cravin' just a little Young love from an innocent one No shame, it's purely noncommittal It's the only way to go if you wanna have fun
This friend of mine, he looks real good He drives a fast car and lives in Hollywood He treats me like his little sis I gotta let him know I want more
How can you tell me it wasn't for real Step into my shoes and see how it really feels I know, I know, why you do it But still I can't stand, you puttin
I gotta a 9-5 that seems like it never ends I gotta touchy boss that wants me in his hands, yeah And no is a word that he doesn't understand He says, "
Midnight sky shining on my face I feel the waves embracing me I'm here to find some peace of mind Time and tide it waits for me, it waits for me, yeah
I just can't sleep so I get in my car and I drive I'm on the 101 and I'm cruisin' by to 105 Got the radio cranked and the rhythm is comin' alive Got
Kiss me all over is all I can say I've waited a lifetime to feel this way You leave me breathless and out of my mind I'm just so helpless so baby, be
When he opens the door, says I'm home Be aware of the look in his eyes They'll tell you the mood he's in What kind of day it's been For the love of him
Whenever I think of you It seems so unfair That I have to close my eyes To see you there I know I'm makin' it now But it's tough I can't begin to tell