You can have Charleston My home, my heart Where I was born and raised Where one day they're gonna take my body And lay it in a grave But it's got to be this way It's gonna break my heart to say, goodbye But it'll kill me if I stay The cobblestone streets

La la la la la la lala la There might be another star But through my eyes the light of you it's all I see There might be another song So long ago my heart without demanding Informed me that no other love could do But listen did I not though understanding

On the noose around your neck And I'll find strength in pain And I will change my ways I'll know my name as it's called again But I will hold on hope and I won't let you choke It's empty in the valley of your heart The sun, it rises slowly as you walk

I got a kindhearted woman, do anything in this world for me I love my baby, my baby don't love me She's a kindhearted woman, she studies evil all the time But these evil-hearted women, man, they will not let me be But I really love that woman, can't

Heart beat, heart beat, Why do you fail me now? You hurt me, desert me, In my darkest hour Heartbeat, heartbeat, Why do you keep me here? How could I help but admire her beauty? Standing on the line between desire and duty Heartbeat, heartbeat

I don't have the nerve to use my heart The thought of loving you just makes me sick I can throw a line but I can't reel it in I can throw a dart but I can't make it stick I can write the line but I can't sing the song I can call my momma but I won't go

Havana, ooh na na Havana, ooh na na (ay) Half of my heart is in Havana, ooh na na (ay, ay) He took me back to East Atlanta, na na na Oh, but my heart is in Havana (ay) Mami ¿qué bolá?, ooh na na Ta' acompañada o andas sola, ooh na na (sola, sola) Pero

You say, I just want my ex to see you I say, I just want my ex to see you Going back, back, ain't ever gonna go back no no Your heart was broken back then and I was perfect revenge And it was okay with me, but I hope things to see Started as a sexy

A thousand miles away from that speed trap town She said, "It's none of my business but it breaks my heart" Dropped a dozen cheap roses in my shopping cart Made it out to the truck without breaking down Everybody knows you in a speed trap town Well it's

My mind would rule my heart I didn't pay attention to the light in the dark It left me torn apart But now I see your tears as an omen It's an omen, caught my baby crying Saw the silver lining It must be an omen