I've never known a girl like you before Now just like in a song from days of yore Here you come a knockin', knockin' at my door And I've never met a girl
So many ways, so many truths So much to learn, so much to do Night by night, day by day There's a place I know, I'm gonna stray I can do it again, I
Halfway down a mountainside And I'm bored, so bored Halfway down a mountainside And I'm bored, so bored I'm not sure what to do with myself I'm not sure
I can see it in the way you walk So fine, so fine I can see it in the way you smile Divine, divine And it's making me humble It's making me shy And she
Let me find out who l am Let me live and let me dream Near the shoreline, near the sea Coast to coast, that's where I'll be A simple life, a simple choice
You've given me a head start I'm brewing up a brainstorm And we leave the grunges far behind In the quagmire of the unkempt mind 'Cause it got no style
I'm losing sleep, I'm losing dignity Everything I own is right in front of me And it's getting me down, I'm losing sleep And it's getting me down, I'm
I can hardly taste the wine, taste the wine, I'm homesick And if you see me down, walk away, walk away I can hear it in your voice, in your voice I can
I ain't lying, no more tears It's good to be here, the best of my years Through the good times and the bad Never faltered, I've faced all my fears That
Looking back where I used to be Reckless youth, that's the truth At twenty one I had a grand conceit Clarity, simplicity In my world of darkness Nothing
Don't pretend that you don't know me If you mean to offend me then you're doing pretty well And how convincingly you've shown me That the love I thought
You may find as I have found This place is neither safe nor sound This house of cards will tumble down As befits a cardboard town You're lost in the
Don't try so hard to be different The cracks are beginning to show You drift like a cloud through the festival crowd In a frock coat from Saville row
So, you set out on your own You shut up shop, you're leavin' home You feel no need to settle down In the crippled crook of your earth bound town And
If I think too hard then I can feel like no one though I'd rather be alone than with people I don't know 'Cause I can't walk in character, I can't act
I'm searching for the truth I'm searching for the truth Some sweet day we'll get there in the end Some sweet day we'll get there in the end And I will
I've been prayin', I'm prayin' that you come to your senses 'Cause whilst you bask in the warmth of the sun We're vulnerable and defenseless There are
Darkness, darkness all around And my senses have been stripped Of sight and sound Suddenly I came to, I pulled through Amazed at what I saw Struggling
