THE CANDLE’S SLOWLY DWINDLING
THEN FROM ACROSS THE ROOM I SAW HER THERE
MY HEART JUST STARTED MENDING LYING TO MYSELF PRETENDING
YOU’RE HER NEXT UNHAPPY ENDING AS YOU TWO WALKED AWAY
SHE TOSSED HER HEAD AND WINKED AT ME BE CAREFUL BOY SHE CUTS JUST LIKE A KNIFE
I GUESS I SHOULD HAVE TOLD YOU SHE’S THE DEVIL’S SOUL FOOD
SHE STEALS YOUR BREATH AWAY THROWS YOU DOWN WON’T LET YOU SPEAK
IN HER SPELL FAR TOO WEAK TO FIGHT SHE’S GONNA ROCK YOUR WORLD TONIGHT
YOU’RE GONNA NEED A NEW MOJO OR SHE’LL EAT YOU UP ALIVE
YOUR GONNA NEED A NEW MOJO CAUSE WITHOUT A DOUBT
SHE’LL CHEW YOU UP AND SPIT YOU OUT BUT OH GOD WHAT A RIDE
SHE’S GONNA ROCK YOUR WORLD TONIGHT
THERE’S NO WAY TO UNDERSTAND YOUR HAPLESS HEART WON’T BE THE SAME
THE SIREN SWEETLY SINGS AS YOU TAKE FLIGHT
YOU’RE GONNA NEED A NEW MOJO OR SHE’LL EAT YOU UP ALIVE
YOUR GONNA NEED A NEW MOJO CAUSE WITHOUT A DOUBT
SHE’LL CHEW YOU UP AND SPIT YOU OUT BUT OH GOD WHAT A RIDE
YOU BETTER HANG ON FOR YOUR LIFE
OH GOD WHAT A RIDE SHE’S GONNA ROCK YOUR WORLD TONIGHT
DAYLIGHT FALLS FILLING ALL THE CORNERS
AND MY LIFE SEEMS IT’S FALLING APART
TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE ALL OF MY FRIENDS THEY TOLD ME
DAMN THE LIGHT THE RAGE IT COMES AND GOES
ON MALIBU ROAD MALIBU ROAD
A SMILE ON A SMILE BRINGING THE CREAM AND COFFEE
A MISCHIEVOUS CHILD TEASING A DARE
I NEVER KNEW HOW VERY MUCH I LOVED YOU
WITHOUT A WORD YOU WERE HERE AND NOW YOU’RE GONE
FROM MALIBU ROAD MALIBU ROAD
THERE’S A LESSON TO LEARN A PRECIOUS PRICE TO PAY
LOVE’S NOT FREE IT MUST BE EARNED EVERYDAY
NOW EVERYWHERE THAT I GO I’M SURE I HEAR YOUR LAUGHTER
AND WHEN I’M LOST IN A CROWD I SEARCH FOR YOUR FACE
AND IF I LISTEN REAL HARD I CAN ALMOST HEAR YOU SINGING
HOW CAN I LET YOU KNOW IT’S HERE THAT YOU BELONG
ON MALIBU ROAD MALIBU ROAD
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