I can hardly wait I can hardly wait I can hardly wait I can hardly wait It's been so long, I've lost my taste Say angel come, say lick my face Let fall
Chorus I'm barely gettin by Still work-a nine to five I'm barely gettin by That's why I'm stayin high Oh baby, aw Jump into the ride, cruise the big
Twenty years ago Saw a friend was walking by And I stopped him on the street to ask him How it went and all he did was cry And I looked him in the face
I'll write you a letter tomorrow Tonight I can't hold a pen Someone's got a stamp that I can borrow I promise not to blow the address again Lights that
Feel like I waited forever for you to arrive You look too long perhaps you lost your drive You were touched by too many hands Why'd you get soft, I can
No use pretending, let's tell it like it is You just took advantage when I gave all I had to give After one too many battles, I got tired of the fight
Barely be I raise a fire with you Wasting time with you When all the things are fine Undertold You raise a fire with me After I found some free When
Where'd you get that jacket did it fall, off a lorry Where'd you get those lines on your forehead, was it worry I remember you ??? 1976 Did you get
Write you a letter tomorrow Tonight I can't hold a pen Someone's got a stamp I can borrow I promise not to blow the address again Lights that flash in
Well, I know your life has been hard I see it in your eyes and I feel it in your heart When your eyes move down to the floor And your mouth changes shape
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You should have seem 'em just after midnight When they were down on their luck and still high from a street fight Told it like it wasn't really much
(oh) (ho) (ho) i can barely breath when you touch my sleeve if you can believe i can barely breath this has been goin on for along time i can barely
I can hardly wait It's been so long I've lost my taste Say angel come Say lick my face Let fall your dreams I'll play the part I'll open this mouth
I'm barely breathing, Barely believin' can't find a reason without you... every single night,like every other I see its like a picture of what's gone
I lie awake on this phone call She's dreamin' of better days Flowers lie on the counter Remind her of better days She sends a prayer up to Jesus And
(eric carmen/scott mccarl) Darlin' I was feelin' somethin' missing In my life Never seeing, never caring to try And you touched me and you made me feel
Words and music by John Kay Once I knew a girl Lived on the other side of town Everybody knew her family's name She had the best of everything While