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Escape From The Woodshed

by Mike Greene

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1.
I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN I HAVE GOT YOU DEEP IN THE HEART OF ME SO DEEP IN MY HEART, YOU'RE REALLY A PART OF ME I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN I HAVE TRIED SO, NOT TO GIVE IN I'VE SAID TO MYSELF THIS AFFAIR WILL NEVER GO SO WELL BUT WHY SHOULD I TRY TO RESIST WHEN DARLING I KNOW SO WELL THAT I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN I WOULD SACRIFICE ANYTHING COME WHAT MIGHT FOR THE SAKE OF HAVING YOU NEAR IN SPITE OF THE WARNING VOICE THAT COMES IN THE NIGHT AND REPEATS AND REPEATS IN MY EAR DON'T YOU KNOW LITTLE GIRL YOU NEVER CAN WIN USE YOUR MENTALITY, WAKE RIGHT UP TO REALITY CAUSE EACH TIME I DO, JUST THE THOUGHT OF YOU MAKES ME STOP BEFORE I BEGIN CAUSE I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN
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Day By Day 05:17
I'VE BEEN SEARCHIN' FOR SO LONG PRAYIN' THAT I'M WRONG GOD PUT NO WOMAN HERE FOR ME ABOUT THE TIME I LET 'EM IN QUESTIONING BEGINS ANOTHER BROKEN HEARTED FRIEND THEY SAY I DON'T KNOW HOW IT FEELS TO FALL IN LOVE GIVE ME SOME ROOM THIS AIN'T ENOUGH TAKE IT DAY BY DAY DAY BY DAY AND THEN YOU OPENED UP MY DOOR NEVER FELT SO SURE OF ANY ONE THING IN MY LIFE A LOVELY HAND TO FIT MY GLOVE SULTRY FLAME TO LIGHT MY STOVE BUT NOW YOU'RE TELLlN' ME SLOW DOWN SAY YOU DON'T KNOW HOW IT FEELS TO FALL IN LOVE GOTTA GIVE YOU SOME ROOM THIS AIN'T ENOUGH TAKE IT DAY BY DAY DAY BY DAY DAY BY DAY DAY BY DAY SAY IT'S ALL RIGHT DON'T YOU CRY TAKE IT DAY BY I GUESS IT ONLY GOES TO SHOW DONT COUNT YOUR CHICKENS' TILL YOU KNOW EVERY DETAIL OF THE HEART CAUSE LOVES A WAITING GAME A MINDBENDING MATING GAME YOU CAN RUN OUT OF GAS BEFORE YOU START NOBODY REALLY KNOWS IF THEIR HEART'S GONNA FALL IN LOVE WE JUST BEG BORROW AND STEAL TO FEEL THE LOVE TAKE IT DAY BY DAY DAY BY DAY WE TAKE IT DAY BY DAY YEA YEA OOH YEA TAKE IT DAY BY DAY TAKE IT DAY BY DAY
3.
SO MANY THINGS I SHOULD HAVE SAID I NEVER TOLD YOU I KEPT THEM LOCKED INSIDE MY HEAD I NEVER TOLD YOU WHEN YOU WERE HERE I NEVER LET YOU KNOW I'D DIE BEFORE I LET YOU GO I GUESS MY FIRST MISTAKE WAS THINKING YOU KNEW I LOVED YOUR KISS I LOVED YOUR TOUCH I LOVED TO HOLD YOU I THOUGHT MY KISS COULD SAY SO MUCH I NEVER TOLD YOU AND NOW YOU'RE GONE AND EVERY SOUL I SEE MUST HEAR HOW MUCH YOU MEAN TO ME IT'S EASY NOW AT LAST I'M LEARNING HOW TO SAY WHAT I NEVER TOLD YOU
4.
HOW INSENSITIVE I MUST HAVE SEEMED WHEN SHE TOLD ME THAT SHE LOVED ME HOW UNMOVED AND COLD I MUST HAVE SEEMED WHEN SHE TOLD ME SO SINCERELY WHY SHE MUST HAVE ASKED DID I JUST TURN AND STARE IN ICY SILENCE WHAT WAS I TO SAY WHAT CAN YOU SAY WHEN A LOVE AFFAIR IS OVER NOW SHE'S GONE AWAY AND I'M ALONE WITH A MEMORY OF HER LAST LOOK VAGUE SHE'S DRAWN AND SAD I SEE IT STILL ALL HER HEARTBREAK IN THAT LAST LOOK HOW SHE MUST HAVE ASKED COULD I JUST TURN AND STARE IN ICY SILENCE WHAT WAS I TO DO WHAT CAN ONE DO WHEN A LOVE AFFAIR IS OVER OVER
5.
USED TO VISIT ALL THE VERY GAY PLACES THOSE COME WHAT MAY PLACES WHERE ONE RELAXES ON THE AXIS OF THE WHEEL OF LIFE TO GET THE FEEL OF LIFE FROM JAZZ AND COCKTAILS THE GIRLS I KNEW HAD SAD AND SULLEN GRAY FACES WITH DISTENGUE TRACES THAT USED TO BE THERE YOU COULD SEE WHERE THEY'D BEEN WASHED AWAY BY TOO MANY THROUGH THE DAY TWELVE O'CLOCKTAILS THEN YOU CAME ALONG WITH YOUR SIREN'S SONG TO TEMPT ME TO MADNESS I THOUGHT FOR A WHILE THAT YOUR POINGENT SMILE WAS TINGED WITH THE SADNESS OF A GREAT LOVE FOR ME AH YES I WAS WRONG AGAIN I WAS WRONG LIFE IS LONELY AGAIN AND ONLY LAST YEAR EVERYTHING SEEMED SO SURE NOW LIFE'S AWFUL AGAIN A TROUGH FULL OF HEARTS COULD ONLY BE A BORE A WEEK IN PARIS WILL EASE THE BITE OF IT ALL I CARE IS TO SMILE IN SPITE OF IT I'LL FORGET YOU I WILL AND YET YOU ARE STILL BURNING INSIDE MY BRAIN ROMANCE IS MUSH STIFLING THOSE WHO STRIVE I'LL LIVE A LUSH LIFE IN SOME SMALL DIVE AND THERE I'LL BE WHILE I ROT WITH THE REST OF THOSE WHOSE LIVES ARE LONELY TOO
6.
Being Alive 03:25
I SOMEBODY HOLD ME TOO CLOSE SOMEBODY HURT ME TOO DEEP SOMEBODY SIT IN MY CHAIR AND RUIN MY SLEEP AND MAKE ME AWARE OF BEING ALIVE, BEING ALIVE SOMEBODY NEED ME TOO MUCH SOMEBODY KNOW ME TOO WELL SOMEBODY PULL ME UP SHORT AND PUT ME THROUGH HELL AND GIVE ME SUPPORT FOR BEING ALIVE-BEING ALIVE MAKE ME ALIVE, MAKE ME CONFUSED MOCK ME WITH PRAISE, LET ME BE USED VARY MY DAYS, CAUSE ALONE IS ALONE, NOT ALIVE SOMEBODY HOLD ME TOO CLOSE SOMEBODY FORCE ME TO CARE SOMEBODY MAKE ME COME THROUGH I'LL ALWAYS BE THERE AS FRIGHTENED AS YOU OF BEING ALIVE, BEING ALIVE, BEING ALIVE! SOMEBODY CROWD ME WITH LOVE SOMEBODY FORCE ME TO CARE SOMEBODY MAKE ME COME THROUGH I'LL ALWAYS BE THERE AS FRIGHTENED AS YOU TO HELP US SURVIVE, BEING ALIVE, CAUSE ALONE IS ALONE NOT ALIVE!
7.
YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS UNTIL YOU LEARN THE MEANING OF THE BLUES UNTIL YOU'VE LOST A LOVE YOU HAD TO LOSE YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS YOU DON'T KNOW HOW LIPS HURTS UNTIL YOU'VE KISSED AND HAD TO PAY THE COST UNTIL YOU'VE FLIPPED YOUR HEART AND YOU HAVE LOST YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS DO YOU KNOW HOW A LOST HEARTS FEARS THE THOUGHT OF REMINISCING HOW LIPS THEY TASTE THE TEARS LOSE THEIR TASTE FOR KISSING YOU'LL NEVER KNOW HOW HEARTS BURN FOR LOVE THAT CANNOT LIVE YET NEVER DIES UNTIL YOU'VE FACED EACH DAWN WITH SLEEPLESS EYES YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS DO YOU KNOW HOW A LOST HEARTS FEARS THE THOUGHT OF REMINISCING HOW LIPS THEY TASTE OF TEARS LOSE THEIR TASTE FOR KISSING YOU'LL NEVER KNOW HOW HEARTS BURN FOR LOVE THAT CANNOT LIVE BUT NEVER DIES UNTIL YOU'VE FACED EACH DAWN WITH SLEEPLESS EYES YOU DON'T KNOW I DON'T THINK YOU'LL EVER KNOW YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS
8.
SWEET, SWEET THING IN THE CORNER SHE GOT LOVE ON HER MIND GUESS I'M FATALLY ATTRACTED TO THE DANGEROUS KIND UNCHAIN MY HEART THEY UNDRESS MY MIND I NEVER KNOW WHAT HITS ME I'M SUPPOSED TO BE A MAN IN CONTROL THE DETAILS SEEM TO ESCAPE ME JUST LET ME WALK ON BY DO A SOLID FOR MY SOUL AND STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND TONIGHT STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND DON'T ASK MY HEART TO MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE TWICE LlVIN' LARGE IN THE CITY BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE ALL AROUND ANGEL EYES RAKE ACROSS MY FACE I LOSE ALL CONTROL I'M JUST A ZOMBIE NOW STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND TONIGHT STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND DON'T ASK MY HEART TO MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE TWICE HIDE YOUR HEART AWAY SHE SPEAKS AND YOU OBEY YOUR FEET THEY'RE MADE OF CLAY HIDE YOUR HEART AWAY AW THERE'S NO REASON TO FIGHT IT NOW THING'S GONNA TURN OUT THE WAY THEY WILL GUESS I'LL JUST LAY BACK ENJOY THE RIDE 'CAUSE I'M HIPNOTIZED COME ON AND MOVE IN FOR THE KILL STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND TONIGHT STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND TONIGHT STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND THRASHIN' MY HEART UP AND DOWN STOP CHASIN' MY HEART AROUND DON'T ASK MY HEART TO MAKE THE SAME MISTAKE TWICE THAT WOULDN'T BE NICE NOW DARLING
9.
STUMBLING, SKITTERING ACROSS THE RAIL YARD THE WHORES AND THE BEGGARS KNOW YOUR NAME THE DAWN IT BLINDS YOU REVEALS THE DEPRIVATION DOWN IN THE HORSE'S GRAVE ONLY YOUR FRIENDS THEY KNOW THE SECRET YOU'RE SO SURE THE MASQUERADE FOOLS THE REST THE NOOSE PULLS SO TIGHT SWEAT STINGS YOUR EYES PRIDE IT SUFFOCATES DOWN IN THE HORSE'S GRAVE DIANA, WHERE YOU GONNA SLEEP TONIGHT DIANA, YOU'VE FALLEN FROM THE EDGE DIANA, THE DRUG DEMANDS A SACRIFICE AND THAT SACRIFICE IT'S GOTTA BE YOU YOU'RE IN THE HORSE'S GRAVE IN YOUR DREAMS THE BEAST CAN'T FIND YOU A BLESSED CHILD THAT GOD PROTECTS PAIN SHATTERS THE DREAM SCATTERING SOULS LIKE DEBRIS THERE'S LITTLE LEFT TO SAVE DOWN IN THE HORSE'S GRAVE DIANA, WHERE YOU GONNA SLEEP TONIGHT DIANA, YOU'VE FALLEN FROM THE EDGE DIANA, THE DRUG DEMANDS A SACRIFICE AND THAT SACRIFICE IS GOTTA BE YOU YOU'RE IN THE HORSE'S GRAVE THE DRUG DEMANDS A SACRIFICE YOU KNOW YOU'RE IN THE HORSE'S GRAVE IT'S GONNA BE A COLD, COLD NIGHT
10.
SUMMERTIME, AND THE LIVIN' IS EASY FISH ARE JUMPIN' AND THE COTTON IS HIGH YOUR DADDY'S RICH AND YOUR MAMMA'S GOOD LOOKIN' SO HUSH LITTLE BABY DON'T YOU CRY ONE OF THESE MORNINGS YOU'RE GOING TO RISE UP SINGING YOU'LL SPREAD YOUR WINGS ANDÂ TAKE TO THE SKY BUT UNTIL THAT MORNING NOTHING'S GONNA HARM YOU WITH YOUR MAMMA AND DADDY STANDING BY I OUGHT TO LEAVE THE YOUNG THING ALONE, BUT AIN'T NO SUNSHINE WHEN SHE'S GONE AIN'T NO SUNSHINE WHEN SHE'S GONE. IT'S NOT WARM WHEN SHE'S AWAY. AIN'T NO SUNSHINE WHEN SHE'S GONE AND SHE'S ALWAYS GONE TOO LONG ANYTIME SHE GOES AWAY. ANYTIME SHE GOES AWAY. ANYTIME SHE GOES AWAY.
11.
THE LOOK OF LOVE IS IN YOUR EYES A LOOK YOUR SMILE CAN'T DISGUISE THE LOOK OF LOVE IS SAYING SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST WORDS COULD EVER SAY AND WHAT MY HEART HAS HEARD, WELL IT TAKES MY BREATH AWAY I CAN HARDLY WAIT TO HOLD YOU, FEEL MY ARMS AROUND YOU HOW LONG I HAVE WAITED WAITED JUST TO LOVE YOU, NOW THAT I HAVE FOUND YOU YOU'VE GOT THE LOOK OF LOVE, IT'S ON YOUR FACE A LOOK THAT TIME CAN'T ERASE BE MINE TONIGHT, LET THIS BE JUST THE START OF SO MANY NIGHTS LIKE THIS LET'S TAKE A LOVER'S VOW AND THEN SEAL IT WITH A KISS I CAN HARDLY WAIT TO HOLD YOU, FEEL MY ARMS AROUND YOU HOW LONG I HAVE WAITED WAITED JUST TO LOVE YOU, NOW THAT I HAVE FOUND YOU DON'T EVER GO DON'T EVER GO I LOVE YOU SO
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I USED TO VISIT ALL THE VERY GAY PLACES THOSE COME WHAT MAY PLACES WHERE ONE RELAXES ON THE AXIS OF THE WHEEL OF LIFE TO GET THE FEEL OF LIFE FROM JAZZ AND COCKTAILS THE GIRLS I KNEW HAD SAD AND SULLEN GRAY FACES WITH DISTENGUE TRACES THAT USED TO BE THERE YOU COULD SEE WHERE THEY'D BEEN WASHED AWAY BY TOO MANY THROUGH THE DAY TWELVE O'CLOCKTAILS THEN YOU CAME ALONG WITH YOUR SIREN'S SONG TO TEMPT ME TO MADNESS I THOUGHT FOR A WHILE THAT YOUR POINGENT SMILE WAS TINGED WITH THE SADNESS OF A GREAT LOVE FOR ME AH YES I WAS WRONG AGAIN I WAS WRONG LIFE IS LONELY AGAIN AND ONLY LAST YEAR EVERYTHING SEEMED SO SURE NOW LIFE'S AWFUL AGAIN A TROUGH FULL OF HEARTS COULD ONLY BE A BORE A WEEK IN PARIS WILL EASE THE BITE OF IT ALL I CARE IS TO SMILE IN SPITE OF IT I'LL FORGET YOU I WILL AND YET YOU ARE STILL BURNING INSIDE MY BRAIN ROMANCE IS MUSH STIFLING THOSE WHO STRIVE I'LL LIVE A LUSH LIFE IN SOME SMALL DIVE AND THERE I'LL BE WHILE I ROT WITH THE REST OF THOSE WHOSE LIVES ARE LONELY TOO

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