Slipping through my fingers all the time I try to capture every minute The feeling in it Do I really see what's in her mind Each time I think I'm close to knowing She keeps on growing Schoolbag in hand, she leaves home in the early morning Waving goodbye

Hell bent, hell bent for leather There's many who tried to prove that they're faster But they didn't last and they died as they tried Seek him here, seek him on the highway Never knowing when he'll appear All await, engine's ticking over Hear the roar as

Ever since the day we met And you are jealous when we're apart I've been downhearted baby I said I've been downhearted baby Our love is nothing but the blues, woman Baby, how blue can you get? You're evil when I'm with you Yes, I said you're evil You're

I'm a believer, I'm a believer Thinking I would drown but I'm a good swimmer Hold up, pull up Cause I'm a Evergreen like the forest be Terrible, they can't manage me Afrika, no apology When the hardly couldn't hold me, they threw me in the river When the

And I think it's gonna be a long, long, time 'Til touchdown brings me 'round again to find I'm not the man they think I am at home Oh, no no no I'm a rocket man Burnin' out his fuse Up there alone She packed my bags last night, pre-flight

You love me like that And I'm healed when you love me like Yeah, I'm healed when you love me like Everything I know and everything I don't You took 'em all and shook 'em to the floor Now I've laid the ghost What I hate the most You blew them all the

To me, to me Sooner or later it all comes around Hopefully then I will see After the people and places are gone You will come back, you will come back to me You will come back to me Woman help me, you turn my head in circles Mama blessed me with magnet

I'd lose mountains And blue skies But I can't help losing my mind for you How many more times How many more times must I cry How many more times must I say goodbye I've opened all the way

And I'm staring down the barrel of a 45 Swimming through the ashes of another life No real reason to accept the way things have changed Staring down the barrel of a 45 What ever happened to the young man's heart? Swallowed by pain, as he slowly fell

Then kiss me once again It's been a long, long time You'll never know how many dreams I've dreamed about you Kiss me once...and kiss me twice Haven't felt like this, my dear Since i can't remember when Or just how empty they all seemed without you So