But why did it have to be me? It's only natural That's only natural I was so lonesome, I was blue I couldn't help it, it had to be you and I Always thought you knew the reason why I only wanted a little love affair Now I can see you are beginning to care

Let there be rock In the beginning Back in nineteen fifty five Man didn't know about a rock 'n' roll show And all that jive The white man had the smoltz The black man had the blues No one knew what they was gonna do But Tchaikovsky had the news

The fire, the fire still burns Fire, fire, still burns You thought it was gone but the fire goes on And l thought you knew me, l told you before Till l settle the score that I'll never run free L have enough pain and anger in my brain to last many

The blues have wrapped their arms Oh how I wish it was you instead That I knew better than those around me But something changed along the way And you're the reason I'm wanting to stay I can't turn my back and leave you After all you've done for me

If you only knew It's 4:03 and I can't sleep Without you next to me I Toss and turn like the sea If I drown tonight, bring me Back to life Breathe your breath in me The only thing that I still believe In is you, if you only knew

Oh, I hate it when that happens to me Dog bites man, man loses girl Well, I once knew a man who was going insane He let love chase him right up a tree It took the police and a fire truck just to bring him back down It made the front page of the paper,

Why do you have to be a heartbreaker is it a lesson that I never knew? when I was being what you want me to be? Suddenly everything I ever wanted has passed me by I got to say it and it's hard for me You got me crying like I thought I would never be Love

Then tease me with evil since the day I was born? Guilty and confused, I ripped myself apart When you always knew I'd be a civil war That I'd be a civil war, that I'd be a civil war Why you put good into my heart Now, what'd you make me that way for? I'd

Why do you have to be a heartbreaker Is it a lesson that I never knew? Gotta get out of the spell that I'm under. My love for you. When I was being what you want me to be? Suddenly everything I ever wanted has passed me by. This world may end, Not you

"Little boy, don't be scared Little boy, don't be sad My mother standing in the doorway Friday night, a smile on her face And I'll always be that little boy I was only ten years old Like the back of my hand, knew the roads I swerved my bike and lost