All things being equal, her beauty was not her fault And it was not her only advantage Midst the feast and the novelty, the manliness of his charms So
It's the little failures every day that take you far away Take you far away from here Fail to notice, fail to speak, fail to toe the line Fail to keep
Every twenty seconds Someone's pounding someone down Every thirty more a liar's born Every half an hour I get up and look around Once or twice a day
She'll never know what I know You can dress her up, but she can't dance She'll never take you down like I do To the dark side of romance Is nothing really
If I gave you the sky, if I laid down my life Would you believe me then? If I promised to change, if I carried the blame Would you believe me then? Could
A princess was invited to an island A king?s castle in the sea No one came to take her suitcase She waited in the garden outside The guests inside were
You know the tricks of the trade You can hit the soft spots at the center You dish it out and take it back riding On the wave of your pompous ways Oh
I'm back in the circus Back in the small town, big top Backed up against the wall And nothing's quite what I thought I've got holes in my fishnets Holes
So this is how it feels to be happy, to find real true love To be wanted, to be real We throw away the rest of the past, every small broken thing We find
I am trying to read your mind We have stopped to smell the roses I am trying not to lose mine The roses or my mind You are going to break my heart I
Just yesterday morning they let me know you were gone Susanne the plans they made put an end to you I walked out this morning and I wrote down this song
Sally I still have the green skirt you gave me And Sally I still do believe you could save me 'Cause I wander around and the world is so strange I'm here
I give you love but you won't take it You flip your collar as you leave The bicycles on cobblestones The corner cafe all alone They whisper, they whisper
Don't think sorry's easily said Don't try turning tables instead You've taken lots of Chances before But I ain't gonna give any more Don't ask me That
I may not always love you But long as there are stars above you You never need to doubt it I'll make you so sure about it God only knows what I'd be
I'm walking in your shoes, for just a mile or two My heels are raw and torn, but I will dig them in for you I see the pain you've known, and the seeds
I'll wear the red dress tonight You will reel your heart in tight You can have the upper hand and I'll pretend to understand Why, it came to this How
It's that I leap and then I look At all the chances that I took Feel the air, miss the catch Then I have to swing back My timing's all wrong And the