-------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 01 Daydreamer -------- [Verse 1] Daydreamer Sitting on the sea Soaking up the sun He is a real lover Of making up the past And feeling up his girl Like he's never felt her figure before [Verse 2] A jaw dropper Looks good when he walks Is the subject of their talk He would be hard to chase But good to catch And he could change the world With his hands behind his back, oh [Chorus] You can find him sitting on your doorstep Waiting for a surprise And he will feel like he's been there for hours And you can tell that he'll be there for life [Verse 3] Daydreamer With eyes that make you melt He lends his coat for shelter Plus he's there for you When he shouldn't be But he stays all the same Waits for you Then sees you through [Bridge] There's no way I could describe him What I've said is just what I'm hoping for [Chorus] But I will find him sitting on my doorstep Waiting for a surprise And he will feel like he's been there for hours And I can tell that he'll be there for life And I can tell that he'll be there for life -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 02 Best for Last -------- [Verse 1] Wait, do you see my heart on my sleeve? It's been there for days on end And it's been waitin' for you to open up yours, too Baby, come on now, I'm trying to tell you just how I'd like to hear the words roll out of your mouth finally Say that it's always been me [Chorus] That's made you feel a way you've never felt before And I'm all you need and that you never want more Then you'd say all of the right things without a clue But you'd save the best for last like I'm the one for you [Post-Chorus] You should know that you're just a temporary fix This is not rooted with you, it don't mean that much to me You're just a filler in the space that happened to be free How dare you think you'd get away with tryin' to play me, yeah? [Verse 2] Why is it every time I think I've tried my hardest It turns out it ain't enough? You're still not mentioning love What am I supposed to do to make you want me properly? I'm takin' these chances and getting nowhere And though I'm trying my hardest, you go back to her And I think that I know things may never change I'm still hopin' one day I might hear you say [Chorus] I make you feel a way you've never felt before And I'm all you need and that you never want more Then you'd say all of the right things without a clue But you'd save the best for last like I'm the one for you [Post-Chorus] You should know that you're just a temporary fix This is not rooted with you, it don't mean that much to me You're just a filler in the space that happened to be free How dare you think you'd get away with tryin' to play me, yeah? [Bridge] But, despite the truth that I know I find it hard to let go and give up on you Seems I love the things you do Like the meaner you treat me, more eager I am To persist with this heartbreak of runnin' around And I will do until I'm findin' myself with you [Chorus] And make you feel a way you've never felt before And be all you need so that you never want more Then you'd say all of the right things without a clue And you'll be the one for me and me, the one for you Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 03 Chasing Pavements -------- [Verse 1] I've made up my mind Don't need to think it over If I'm wrong, I am right Don't need to look no further This ain't lust, I know this is love, but If I tell the world, I'll never say enough 'Cause it was not said to you And that's exactly what I need to do if I end up with you [Chorus] Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements Even if it leads nowhere? Or would it be a waste, even if I knew my place? Should I leave it there? Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements Even if it leads nowhere? [Verse 2] I build myself up and fly around in circles Waiting as my heart drops And my back begins to tingle Finally, could this be it, or? [Chorus] Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements Even if it leads nowhere? Or would it be a waste, even if I knew my place? Should I leave it there? Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements Even if it leads nowhere? Yeah [Breakdown] Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements Even if it leads nowhere? Or would it be a waste, even if I knew my place? Should I leave it there? Should I give up or should I just keep on chasing pavements? Should I just keep on chasing pavements? Oh-oh [Chorus] Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements Even if it leads nowhere? Or would it be a waste, even if I knew my place? Should I leave it there? Should I give up or should I just keep chasing pavements Even if it leads nowhere? -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 04 Cold Shoulder -------- [Verse 1] You say it's all in my head And the things I think just don't make sense So where you been, then? Don't go all coy Don't turn it 'round on me like it's my fault See, I can see that look in your eyes The one that shoots me each and every time (each and every time) [Chorus] You grace me with your cold shoulder Whenever you look at me and wish I was her You shower me with words made of knives Whenever you look at me and wish I was her [Verse 2] These days when I see you You make it look like I'm see-through Do tell me why you waste our time When your heart ain't in it and you're not satisfied You know I know just how you feel I'm starting to find myself feeling that way too when [Chorus] You grace me with your cold shoulder Whenever you look at me and wish I was her You shower me with words made of knives Whenever you look at me and wish I was her [Bridge] Time and time again, I play the role of fool (Just for you) And even in the daylight when you think that (I don't see you) I try to look for things I hear but our eyes never find Though I do know how you play [Chorus] You grace me with your cold shoulder Whenever you look at me and wish I was her You shower me with words made of knives Whenever you look at me and wish I was her You grace me with your cold shoulder Whenever you look at me and wish I was her You shower me with words made of knives Whenever you look at me and wish I was her -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 05 Crazy for You -------- [Verse 1] Found myself today singin' out loud your name You said I'm crazy, if I am, I'm crazy for you Sometimes sittin' in the dark, wishin' you were here Turns me crazy, but it's you who makes me lose my head [Pre-Chorus] And every time I'm meant to be acting sensible You drift into my head and Turn me into a crumblin' fool [Chorus] Tell me to run and I'll race If you want me to stop I'll freeze And if you want me gone, I'll leave Just hold me closer, baby And make me crazy for you Crazy for you [Verse 2] Lately with this state I'm in, I can't help myself but spin I wish you'd come over, send me spinning closer to you My, oh my, how my blood boils, it's sweet taste for you Strips me down bare and gets me into my favourite mood [Pre-Chorus] I keep on trying, fighting these feelings away But the more I do The crazier I turn into [Chorus] Pacing floors and opening doors Hoping you'll walk through And save me, boy Because I'm too crazy for you Crazy for you -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 06 Melt My Heart to Stone -------- [Verse 1] Right under my feet is air made of bricks That pulls me down and turns me weak for you I find myself repeating like a broken tune And I'm forever excusing your intentions Then, I give in to my pretendings Which forgive you each time Without me knowing They melt my heart to stone [Chorus 1] And I hear your words that I made up You say my name like there could be an us I best tidy up my head, I'm the only one in love I'm the only one in love [Verse 2] Each and every time I turn around to leave I feel my heart begin to burst and bleed So, desperately, I try to link it with my head But instead, I fall back to my knees As you tear your way right through me I forgive you once again Without me knowing You've burnt my heart to stone [Chorus 1] And I hear your words that I made up You say my name like there could be an us I best tidy up my head, I'm the only one in love I'm the only one in love [Bridge] Why do you steal my hand Whenever I'm standing my own ground? You build me up and leave me there [Chorus 2] Well, I hear your words you made up I say your name like there should be an us I best tidy up my head, I'm the only one In love, I'm the only one in love -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 07 First Love -------- [Verse 1] So little to say, but so much time Despite my empty mouth, the words are in my mind Please, wear the face, the one where you smile Because you lighten up my heart when I start to cry [Chorus] Forgive me, first love, but I'm tired I need to get away to feel again Try to understand why Don't get so close to change my mind Please wipe that look out of your eyes It's bribing me to doubt myself Simply, it's tiring [Verse 2] This love has dried up, and stayed behind And if I stay, I'll be a lie Then choke on words I'd always hide Excuse me, first love, but we're through I need to taste the kiss from someone new Forgive me, first love, but I'm too tired I'm bored to say the least and I, I lack desire [Outro] Forgive me, first love, forgive me, first love Forgive me, first love, forgive me, first love, forgive me Forgive me, first love, forgive me, first love -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 08 Right as Rain -------- [Verse 1] Who wants to be right as rain? It's better when something is wrong You get excitement in your bones And everything you do's a game When night comes, and you're on your own You can say, "I chose to be alone" Who wants to be right as rain? It's harder when you're on top [Chorus] 'Cause when hard work don't pay off and I'm tired There ain't no room in my bed, as far as I'm concerned So wipe that dirty smile off We won't be making up, I've cried my heart out And now I've had enough of love [Verse 2] Who wants to be riding high When you'll just crumble back on down? You give up everything you are And even then, you don't get far They make believe that everything Is exactly what it seems But at least when you're at your worst You know how to feel things [Chorus] See, when hard work don't pay off and I'm tired There ain't no room in my bed, as far as I'm concerned So wipe that dirty smile off We won't be making up, I've cried my heart out And now, I've had enough of (love) [Bridge] Go ahead and steal my heart to make me cry again 'Cause it will never hurt as much it did then When we were both right, and no one had blame But now, I give up on this endless game [Verse 3] 'Cause who wants to be right as rain? It's better when something is wrong I get excitement in my bones Even though everything's a strain When night comes, and I'm on my own You should know I chose to be alone Who wants to be right as rain? It's harder when you're on top [Chorus] 'Cause when hard work don't pay off and I'm tired There ain't no room in my bed, as far as I'm concerned So wipe that dirty smile off We won't be making up, I've cried my heart out And now, I've had enough of— [Outro] No room in my bed, as far as I'm concerned So wipe that dirty smile off We won't be making up, I've cried my heart out And now, I've had enough of love -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 09 Make You Feel My Love -------- [Verse 1] When the rain is blowing in your face And the whole world is on your case I could offer you a warm embrace To make you feel my love [Verse 2] When the evening shadows and the stars appear And there is no one there to dry your tears I could hold you for a million years To make you feel my love [Bridge 1] I know you haven't made your mind up yet But I will never do you wrong I've known it from the moment that we met No doubt in my mind where you belong [Verse 3] I'd go hungry, I'd go black and blue I'd go crawling down the avenue No there's nothing that I wouldn't do To make you feel my love [Instrumental Break] [Bridge 2] The storms are raging on the rollin' sea And on the highway of regret The winds of change are blowing wild and free You ain't seen nothing like me yet [Verse 4] I could make you happy, make your dreams come true Nothing that I wouldn't do Go to the ends of the earth for you To make you feel my love To make you feel my love -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 10 My Same -------- [Intro] Aye, aye, aye-aye Aye, aye, aye-aye Aye, aye, aye-aye Aye, aye, aye-aye [Chorus] You said I'm stubborn and I never give in I think you're stubborn 'cept you're always softening You say I'm selfish, I agree with you on that I think you're giving nothing way too much, in fact I say we've only known each other a year You say, "*Pfft*, I've known you longer, my dear" You like to be so close, I like to be alone I like to sit on chairs and you prefer the floor Walking with each other, think we'll never match at all But we do, but we do, do-do-do But we do, but we do, do-do-do, do-do-do-do [Verse] I thought I knew myself, somehow you know me more I've never known this, never before You're the first to make up whenever we argue I don't know who I'd be if I didn't know you You're so provocative, I'm so conservative You're so adventurous, I'm so very cautious, combining You'd think we wouldn't, we do, but we do, do-do-do But we do, but we do, do-do-do, do-do-do-do [Bridge] Aye, aye, aye-aye Aye, aye, aye-aye Your, your-your, your Your, your-your, your... Favoritism ain't my thing but In this situation, I'll be glad Favoritism ain't my thing but In this situation, I'll be glad to make an exception (Woah, oh) [Chorus] You said I'm stubborn and I never give in I think you're stubborn 'cept you're always softening You say I'm selfish, I agree with you on that I think you're giving nothing way too much, in fact I say we've only known each other a year You say, "*Pfft*, I've known you longer, my dear" You like to be so close, I like to be alone I like to sit on chairs and you prefer the floor Walking with each other, think we'll never match at all But we do -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 11 Tired -------- [Verse 1] Hold my hand While you cut me down It'd only just begun But now it's over now And you're in the heat of moments With your heart playing up cold I'm between the middle Watching hastiness unfold On my eyes You were smiling in the spotlight Dancing with the night The night fell off your mind [Chorus] I'm tired of trying Your teasing ain't enough Fed up of biding your time When I don't get nothing back And for what, and for what, and for what When I don't get nothing back Boy, I'm tired [Verse 2] Where'd you go When you stay behind I looked up and inside down And outside only to find A double taking, punching hard And laughing at my smile I get closer You obviously prefer her [Chorus] I'm tired of trying Your teasing ain't enough Fed up of biding your time When I don't get nothing back And for what, and for what, and for what When I don't get nothing back Boy, I'm tired of trying Your teasing ain't enough Fed up of biding your time When I don't get nothing back And for what, and for what, and for what When I don't get nothing back Hey, I'm tired [Bridge] I should have known [Verse 3] Never mind Said your open arms I couldn't help believe It tricked me back into them [Chorus] Even though I'm tired of trying Your teasing ain't enough Fed up of biding your time When I don't get nothing back And for what, and for what, and for what When I don't get nothing back Boy, I'm tired of trying Your teasing ain't enough Fed up of biding your time When I don't get nothing back And for what, and for what, and for what When I don't get nothing back Boy, I'm tired -------- January 2008 "19" -------- -------- 12 Hometown Glory -------- [Verse 1] I've been walking in the same way as I did Missing out the cracks in the pavement And tutting my heel and strutting my feet "Is there anything I can do for you, dear?" "Is there anyone I could call?" "No and thank you, please madame I ain't lost, just wandering" [Chorus] 'Round my hometown Memories are fresh 'Round my hometown Ooh, the people I've met Are the wonders of my world Are the wonders of my world Are the wonders of this world Are the wonders now [Verse 2] I like it in the city When the air is so thick and opaque I love it to see everybody in short skirts, shorts and shades I like it in the city when two worlds collide You get the people and the government Everybody taking different sides [Refrain] Shows that we ain't gonna stand shit Shows that we are united Shows that we ain't gonna take it Shows that we ain't gonna stand shit Shows that we are united [Chorus] 'Round my hometown Memories are fresh 'Round my hometown Ooh, the people I've met, yeah [Outro] Doo-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah, yeah Doo-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-dah, yeah Doo-doo-doo-doo ooh-ooh yeah Yeah, yeah-ey Are the wonders of my world Are the wonders of my world Are the wonders of this world Are the wonders of my world Of my world Yeah, of my world Of my world, yeah -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 01 Rolling in the Deep -------- [Verse 1] There's a fire starting in my heart Reaching a fever pitch and it's bringing me out the dark Finally, I can see you crystal clear Go ahead and sell me out and I'll lay your shit bare See how I'll leave with every piece of you Don't underestimate the things that I will do There's a fire starting in my heart Reaching a fever pitch, and it's bringing me out the dark [Pre-Chorus] The scars of your love remind me of us They keep me thinkin' that we almost had it all The scars of your love, they leave me breathless I can't help feeling [Chorus] We could've had it all (You're gonna wish you never had met me) Rolling in the deep (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) You had my heart inside of your hand (You're gonna wish you never had met me) And you played it to the beat (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) [Verse 2] Baby, I have no story to be told But I've heard one on you, now I'm gonna make your head burn Think of me in the depths of your despair Make a home down there, as mine sure won't be shared [Pre-Chorus] (You're gonna wish you never had met me) The scars of your love remind me of us (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) They keep me thinkin' that we almost had it all (You're gonna wish you never had met me) The scars of your love, they leave me breathless (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) I can't help feeling [Chorus] We could've had it all (You're gonna wish you never had met me) Rolling in the deep (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) You had my heart inside of your hand (You're gonna wish you never had met me) And you played it to the beat (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) Could've had it all Rolling in the deep You had my heart inside of your hand But you played it with a beating [Bridge] Throw your soul through every open door (Ooh woah, oh) Count your blessings to find what you look for (Woah) Turn my sorrow into treasured gold (Ooh woah, oh) You'll pay me back in kind and reap just what you sow [Breakdown] (You're gonna wish you never had met me) We could've had it all (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) We could've had it all, yeah (You're gonna wish you never had met me) It all, it all, it all (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) [Chorus] We could've had it all (You're gonna wish you never had met me) Rolling in the deep (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) You had my heart inside of your hand (You're gonna wish you never had met me) And you played it to the beat (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) Could've had it all (You're gonna wish you never had met me) Rolling in the deep (Tears are gonna fall, rolling in the deep) You had my heart inside of your hand (You're gonna wish you never had met me) But you played it, you played it, you played it You played it to the beat -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 02 Rumour Has It -------- [Intro] Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh [Verse 1] She, she ain't real She ain't gon' be able to love you like I will She is a stranger You and I have history, or don't you remember? Sure, she's got it all But baby, is that really what you want? [Pre-Chorus] Bless your soul, you've got your head in the clouds She made a fool out of you and, boy, she's bringin' you down She made your heart melt, but you're cold to the core Now rumour has it, she ain't got your love anymore [Chorus] Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) [Verse 2] She is half your age But I'm guessin' that's the reason that you strayed I heard you've been missin' me You've been tellin' people things you shouldn't be Like when we creep out when she ain't around Haven't you heard the rumours? (Bless your soul) [Pre-Chorus] Bless your soul, you've got your head in the clouds You made a fool out of me and, boy, you're bringin' me down You made my heart melt, yet I'm cold to the core But rumour has it, I'm the one you're leaving her for [Chorus] Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) [Bridge] All of these words whispered in my ear Tell a story that I cannot bear to hear Just 'cause I said it, it don't mean that I meant it People say crazy things Just 'cause I said it, don't mean that I meant it Just 'cause you heard it [Chorus] Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour, rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it (Rumour) Rumour has it [Outro] But rumour has it, he's the one I'm leaving you for -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 03 Turning Tables -------- [Verse 1] Close enough to start a war All that I have is on the floor God only knows what we're fighting for All that I say, you always say more [Pre-Chorus] I can't keep up with your turning tables Under your thumb, I can't breathe [Chorus] So I won't let you close enough to hurt me No, I won't rescue you to just desert me I can't give you the heart you think you gave me It's time to say goodbye to turning tables To turning tables [Verse 2] Under haunted skies, I see you, ooh Where love is lost, your ghost is found I braved a hundred storms to leave you As hard as you try, no, I will never be knocked down [Pre-Chorus] I can't keep up with your turning tables Under your thumb, I can't breathe [Chorus] So I won't let you close enough to hurt me No, I won't rescue you to just desert me I can't give you the heart you think you gave me It's time to say goodbye to turning tables Turning tables [Bridge] Next time, I'll be braver I'll be my own saviour When the thunder calls for me Next time, I'll be braver I'll be my own saviour Standing on my own two feet [Chorus] I won't let you close enough to hurt me No, I won't rescue you to just desert me I can't give you the heart you think you gave me It's time to say goodbye to turning tables To turning tables [Outro] Turning tables, yeah Turn, no, no-oh, mmm -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 04 Don't You Remember -------- [Verse 1] When will I see you again? You left with no goodbye, not a single word was said No final kiss to seal any sins I had no idea of the state we were in [Pre-Chorus] I know I have a fickle heart and a bitterness And a wandering eye, and a heaviness in my head [Chorus] But don't you remember? Don't you remember? The reason you loved me before Baby, please remember me once more [Verse 2] When was the last time that you thought of me? Or have you completely erased me from your memory? I often think about where I went wrong The more I do, the less I know [Pre-Chorus] But I know I have a fickle heart and a bitterness And a wandering eye, and a heaviness in my head [Chorus] But don't you remember? Don't you remember? The reason you loved me before Baby, please remember me once more [Bridge] Gave you the space so you could breathe I kept my distance so you would be free In hope that you'd find the missing piece To bring you back to me [Chorus] Why don't you remember? Don't you remember? The reason you loved me before Baby, please remember me once more [Outro] When will I see you again? -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 05 Set Fire to the Rain -------- [Verse 1] I let it fall, my heart And as it fell, you rose to claim it It was dark, and I was over Until you kissed my lips and you saved me My hands, they were strong But my knees were far too weak To stand in your arms Without falling to your feet [Pre-Chorus] But there's a side to you That I never knew, never knew All the things you'd say They were never true, never true And the games you'd play You would always win, always win [Chorus] But I set fire to the rain Watched it pour as I touched your face Well, it burned while I cried 'Cause I heard it screamin' out your name Your name [Verse 2] When I lay with you I could stay there, close my eyes Feel you here forever You and me together, nothing is better [Pre-Chorus] 'Cause there's a side to you That I never knew, never knew All the things you'd say They were never true, never true And the games you'd play You would always win, always win [Chorus] But I set fire to the rain Watched it pour as I touched your face Well, it burned while I cried 'Cause I heard it screamin' out your name Your name I set fire to the rain And I threw us into the flames When we fell, somethin' died 'Cause I knew that that was the last time The last time [Bridge] Sometimes, I wake up by the door That heart you caught must be waitin' for you Even now, when we're already over I can't help myself from lookin' for you [Chorus] I set fire to the rain Watched it pour as I touched your face Well, it burned while I cried 'Cause I heard it screamin' out your name Your name I set fire to the rain And I threw us into the flames When we fell, somethin' died 'Cause I knew that that was the last time The last time [Outro] Oh Oh, no Let it burn Oh Let it burn Let it burn -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 06 He Won't Go -------- [Verse 1] Some say I'll be better without you But they don't know you like I do Or at least the sides I thought I knew I can't bear this time It drags on as I lose my mind Reminded by things I find Like notes and clothes you left behind Wake me up, wake me up when all is done I won't rise until this battle's won My dignity's become undone [Chorus] But I won't go I can't do it on my own If this ain't love, then what is? I'm willing to take the risk I won't go I can't do it on my own If this ain't love, then what is? I'm willing to take the risk [Verse 2] So petrified, I'm so scared to step into this ride What if I lose my heart and fail the climb? I won't forgive me if I give up trying I heard his voice today I didn't know a single word he said Not one resemblance to the man I met Just a vague and broken boy instead [Chorus] But I won't go I can't do it on my own If this ain't love, then what is? I'm willing to take the risk I won't go I can't do it on my own If this ain't love, then what is? I, I'm willing to take the risk [Bridge] There will be times we'll try and give it up Bursting at the seams, no doubt We'll almost fall apart then burn the pieces To watch them turn to dust But nothing will ever taint us [Chorus] I won't go I can't do it on my own If this ain't love, then what is? I'm willing to take the risk I won't go I can't do it on my own If this ain't love, then what is? I, I'm willing to take the risk [Verse 3] Will he, will he still remember me? Will he still love me even when he's free? Or will he go back to the place where he Will choose the poison over me? When we spoke yesterday He said to hold my breath and sit and wait "I'll be home so soon, I won't be late" [Chorus] He won't go He can't do it on his own If this ain't love, then what is? He's willing to take the risk So I won't go He can't do it on his own If this ain't love, then what is? I'm willing to take the risk 'Cause he won't go He can't do it on his own If this ain't love, then what is? We're willing to take the risk I won't go I can't do it on my own If this ain't love, then what is? I'm willing to take the risk -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 07 Take It All -------- [Verse 1] Didn't I give it all? Tried my best Gave you everything I had, everything and no less Didn't I do it right? Did I let you down? Maybe you got too used to, well, having me around Still, how can you walk away from all my tears? It's gonna be an empty road without me right here [Chorus] But go on and take it (Take it) Take it all with you Don't look back (Don't look back) At this crumbling fool Just take it all with my love Take it all with my love [Verse 2] Maybe I should leave to help you see Nothing gets better than this And this is everything we need So is it over? Is this really it? You're giving up so easily I thought you loved me more than this [Chorus] But go on, go on and take it (Take it) Take it all with you Don't look back (Don't look back) At this crumbling fool Just take it all with my love Take it all with my love [Bridge] I will change if I must Slow it down and bring it home, I will adjust Oh, if only, if only you knew That everything I do is for you [Chorus] But go on, go on and take it (Take it) Take it all with you Don't look back (Don't look back) At this crumbling fool Just take it (Take it) Take it all with you Don't look back (Don't look back) At this crumbling fool Just take it all with my love Take it all with my love Take it all with my love -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 08 I'll Be Waiting -------- [Verse 1] Hold me closer one more time Say that you love me in your last goodbye Please forgive me for my sins Yes, I swam dirty waters but you pushed me in I've seen your face under every sky Over every border and on every line You know my heart more than I do We were the greatest, me and you [Pre-Chorus] But we had time against us and miles between us The heavens cried, I know I left you speechless But now the sky has cleared and it's blue And I see my future in you [Chorus] I'll be waiting for you when you're ready to love me again I'll put my hands up I'll do everything different, I'll be better to you I'll be waiting for you when you're ready to love me again I'll put my hands up I'll be somebody different, I'll be better to you [Verse 2] Let me stay here for just one more night Build your walls around me and pull me to the light So I can tell you that I was wrong I was a child then but now I'm willing to learn [Pre-Chorus] But we had time against us and miles between us The heavens cried, I know I left you speechless But now the sky has cleared and it's blue And I see my future in you [Chorus] I'll be waiting for you when you're ready to love me again I'll put my hands up I'll do everything different, I'll be better to you I'll be waiting for you when you're ready to love me again I'll put my hands up I'll be somebody different, I'll be better to you [Bridge] Time against us (Time against us), miles between us (Miles between us) Heavens cried, I know I left you speechless Time against us (Time against us), miles between us (Miles between us) Heavens cried, I know I left you speechless I know I left you speechless I'll be waiting [Chorus] I'll be waiting for you when you're ready to love me again I'll put my hands up I'll do everything different, I'll be better to you I'll be waiting for you when you're ready to love me again I'll put my hands up I'll be somebody different, I'll be better to you -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 09 One and Only -------- [Verse 1] You've been on my mind I grow fonder every day Lose myself in time Just thinking of your face God only knows Why it's taken me so long To let my doubts go You're the only one that I want [Pre-Chorus] I don't know why I'm scared I've been here before Every feeling, every word I've imagined it all You'll never know if you never try To forgive your past and simply be mine [Chorus] I dare you to let me be your Your one and only Promise I'm worthy To hold in your arms So come on and give me the chance To prove I am the one who can Walk that mile Until the end starts [Verse 2] Have I been on your mind? You hang on every word I say Lose yourself in time At the mention of my name? Will I ever know How it feels to hold you close? And have you tell me Whichever road I choose, you'll go [Pre-Chorus] I don't know why I'm scared 'Cause I've been here before Every feeling, every word I've imagined it all You'll never know if you never try To forgive your past and simply be mine [Chorus] I dare you to let me be your Your one and only I promise I'm worthy, mmm To hold in your arms So come on and give me the chance To prove I am the one who can Walk that mile Until the end starts [Bridge] I know it ain't easy giving up your heart I know it ain't easy giving up your heart (Nobody's perfect, trust me I've learned it) I know it ain't easy giving up your heart (Nobody's perfect, trust me I've learned it) I know it ain't easy giving up your heart (Nobody's perfect, trust me I've learned it) I know it ain't easy giving up your heart (Nobody's perfect, trust me I've learned it) I know it ain't easy giving up your heart [Chorus] So, I dare you to let me be your Your one and only I promise I'm worthy To hold in your arms So come on and give me the chance To prove I am the one who can Walk that mile Until the end starts [Outro] Come on and give me the chance To prove I am the one who can Walk that mile Until the end starts -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 10 Lovesong -------- [Verse 1] Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am home again Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am whole again [Verse 2] Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am young again Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am fun again [Chorus] However far away, I will always love you However long I stay, I will always love you Whatever words I say, I will always love you I will always love you [Verse 3] Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am free again Whenever I'm alone with you You make me feel like I am clean again [Chorus] However far away, I will always love you However long I stay, I will always love you Whatever words I say, I will always love you I will always love you However far away, I will always love you However long I stay, I will always love you Whatever words I say, I will always love you I'll always love you [Outro] I'll always love you 'Cause I love you Love, love -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 11 Someone Like You -------- [Verse 1] I heard that you're settled down That you found a girl and you're married now I heard that your dreams came true Guess she gave you things I didn't give to you Old friend, why are you so shy? Ain't like you to hold back or hide from the light [Pre-Chorus] I hate to turn up out of the blue, uninvited But I couldn't stay away, I couldn't fight it I had hoped you'd see my face And that you'd be reminded that for me, it isn't over [Chorus] Never mind, I'll find someone like you I wish nothing but the best for you, too Don't forget me, I beg I remember you said Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead [Verse 2] You know how the time flies Only yesterday was the time of our lives We were born and raised in a summer haze Bound by the surprise of our glory days [Pre-Chorus] I hate to turn up out of the blue, uninvited But I couldn't stay away, I couldn't fight it I had hoped you'd see my face And that you'd be reminded that for me, it isn't over [Chorus] Never mind, I'll find someone like you I wish nothing but the best for you, too Don't forget me, I beg I remember you said Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead [Bridge] Nothing compares, no worries or cares Regrets and mistakes, they're memories made Who would have known how bittersweet this would taste? [Chorus] Never mind, I'll find someone like you I wish nothing but the best for you Don't forget me, I beg I remember you said Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead Never mind, I'll find someone like you I wish nothing but the best for you, too Don't forget me, I beg I remember you said Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead Sometimes it lasts in love, but sometimes it hurts instead -------- January 2011 "21" -------- -------- 12 I Found a Boy -------- [Verse 1] I thought I told you, he'd be home soon Couldn't help myself, you're too good to be true I fall short each time, every time he ain't here You and your charm creep closer, closer and near Like a fool for fire, I fall, with my pride and all Like a bomb before explosion, ticking by your call You're the wiser one, disguised from greed And I'm just a child who longs on her knees [Chorus] But I found a boy who I love more Than I ever did you before So stand beside the river I cried And lay yourself down Look how you want me now that I don't need you [Verse 2] So you thought that I'd crumble to my knees At the first sight of you crawling back to me To whisper, "Will you leave your man?" 'Cause you swear that this time you can stand by me I won't stand by you [Chorus] 'Cause I found a boy who I love more Than I ever did you before So stand beside the river I cried And lay yourself down Look how you want me now that I don't need you [Bridge] I ain't yours for no taking You must be mistaken I could never look into your eyes And settle for wrong and ignore the right [Chorus] When I found a boy who loves me more Than you ever did before So stand beside the river you cried And lay yourself down Look how you want me now, but I don't need you -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 01 Hello -------- [Verse 1] Hello, it's me I was wondering if, after all these years, you'd like to meet To go over everything They say that time's supposed to heal ya But I ain't done much healin' Hello, can you hear me? I'm in California dreaming about who we used to be When we were younger and free I've forgotten how it felt before the world fell at our feet [Pre-Chorus] There's such a difference between us And a million miles [Chorus] Hello from the other side I must've called a thousand times To tell you I'm sorry for everything that I've done But when I call, you never seem to be home Hello from the outside At least, I can say that I've tried To tell you I'm sorry for breaking your heart But it don't matter, it clearly doesn't tear you apart anymore [Verse 2] Hello, how are you? It's so typical of me to talk about myself, I'm sorry I hope that you're well Did you ever make it out of that town Where nothing ever happened? [Pre-Chorus] It's no secret that the both of us Are running out of time [Chorus] So hello from the other side (Other side) I must've called a thousand times (Thousand times) To tell you I'm sorry for everything that I've done But when I call, you never seem to be home Hello from the outside (Outside) At least, I can say that I've tried (I've tried) To tell you I'm sorry for breaking your heart But it don't matter, it clearly doesn't tear you apart anymore [Bridge] (Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Ooh, anymore (Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Ooh, anymore (Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Ooh, anymore (Highs, highs, highs, highs, lows, lows, lows, lows) Anymore [Chorus] Hello from the other side (Other side) I must've called a thousand times (Thousand times) To tell you I'm sorry for everything that I've done But when I call, you never seem to be home Hello from the outside (Outside) At least, I can say that I've tried (I've tried) To tell you I'm sorry for breaking your heart But it don't matter, it clearly doesn't tear you apart anymore -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 02 Send My Love (To Your New Lover) -------- [Intro] Just the guitar Okay, cool [Verse 1] This was all you, none of it me You put your hands on, on my body and told me, mmm You told me you were ready For the big one, for the big jump I'd be your last love, everlasting, you and me, mmm That was what you told me [Pre-Chorus] I'm giving you up I've forgiven it all You set me free [Chorus] Send my love to your new lover Treat her better We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more Send my love to your new lover Treat her better We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more [Verse 2] I was too strong, you were trembling You couldn't handle the hot heat rising (Rising), mmm Baby, I'm still rising I was running, you were walking You couldn't keep up, you were falling down (Down), mmm There's only one way down [Pre-Chorus] I'm giving you up I've forgiven it all You set me free, oh [Chorus] Send my love to your new lover Treat her better We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more Send my love to your new lover Treat her better We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more [Bridge] If you're ready, if you're ready If you're ready, I am ready If you're ready, if you're ready We both know we ain't kids no more No, we ain't kids no more [Pre-Chorus] I'm giving you up I've forgiven it all You set me free [Chorus] Send my love to your new lover Treat her better We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more Send my love to your new lover Treat her better We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more [Outro] If you're ready, if you're ready (Send my love to your new lover) If you're ready, are you ready? (Treat her better) We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more If you're ready, if you're ready (Send my love to your new lover) If you're ready, are you ready? (Treat her better) We've gotta let go of all of our ghosts We both know we ain't kids no more -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 03 I Miss You -------- [Verse 1] I want every single piece of you I want your heaven and your oceans too Treat me soft but touch me cruel I wanna teach you things you never knew, baby Bring the floor up to my knees Let me fall into your gravity Then kiss me back to life to see Your body standing over me [Pre-Chorus] Baby, don't let the lights go down Baby, don't let the lights go down Baby, don't let the lights go down Lights go down, lights go down Lights go down, lights go down Down, down, down [Chorus] I miss you when the lights go out It illuminates all of my doubts Pull me in, hold me tight, don't let go Baby, give me light I miss you when the lights go out It illuminates all of my doubts Pull me in, hold me tight, don't let go Baby, give me light [Verse 2] I love the way your body moves Towards me from across the room Brushing past my every groove No one has me like you do, baby Bring your heart, I'll bring my soul But be delicate with my ego I wanna step into your great unknown With you and me setting the tone [Pre-Chorus] Baby, don't let the lights go down Baby, don't let the lights go down Baby, don't let the lights go down Lights go down, lights go down Lights go down, lights go down Down, down, down [Chorus] I miss you when the lights go out It illuminates all of my doubts Pull me in, hold me tight, don't let go Baby, give me light I miss you when the lights go out It illuminates all of my doubts Pull me in, hold me tight, don't let go Baby, give me light [Bridge] We play so dirty in the dark 'Cause we are living worlds apart It only makes it harder, baby It only makes it harder, baby Harder, baby, harder, baby [Chorus] I miss you when the lights go out It illuminates all of my doubts Pull me in, hold me tight, don't let go Baby, give me light I miss you when the lights go out It illuminates all of my doubts Pull me in, hold me tight, don't let go Baby, give me light [Outro] I miss you, I miss you I miss you, I miss you I miss you, I miss you I miss you, I miss you -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 04 When We Were Young -------- [Verse 1] Everybody loves the things you do From the way you talk to the way you move Everybody here is watching you 'Cause you feel like home, you're like a dream come true But, if by chance, you're here alone Can I have a moment before I go? 'Cause I've been by myself all night long Hoping you're someone I used to know [Pre-Chorus] You look like a movie, you sound like a song My God, this reminds me of when we were young [Chorus] Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time That we might be exactly like we were before we realised We were sad of getting old, it made us restless It was just like a movie, it was just like a song [Verse 2] I was so scared to face my fears Nobody told me that you'd be here And I swear you'd moved overseas That's what you said when you left me [Pre-Chorus] You still look like a movie, you still sound like a song My God, this reminds me of when we were young [Chorus] Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time That we might be exactly like we were before we realised We were sad of getting old, it made us restless It was just like a movie, it was just like a song [Post-Chorus] (When we were young) (When we were young) (When we were young) (When we were young) [Bridge] It's hard to admit that (When we were young) Everything just takes me back (When we were young) To when you were there (When we were young) To when you were there And a part of me keeps holding on (When we were young) Just in case it hasn't gone (When we were young) I guess I still care (When we were young) Do you still care? [Break] It was just like a movie, it was just like a song My God, this reminds me of when we were young (When we were young) (When we were young) (When we were young) (When we were young) [Chorus] Let me photograph you in this light in case it is the last time (When we were young, when we were young) That we might be exactly like we were before we realised (When we were young, when we were young) We were sad of getting old, it made us restless (When we were young, when we were young) Oh, I'm so mad I'm getting old, it makes me reckless (When we were young, when we were young) It was just like a movie, it was just like a song When we were young -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 05 Remedy -------- [Verse 1] I remember all of the things that I thought I wanted to be So desperate to find a way out of my world and finally breathe Right before my eyes, I saw my heart, it came to life This ain't easy, it's not meant to be, every story has its scars [Chorus] But when the pain cuts you deep When the night keeps you from sleeping Just look and you will see That I will be your remedy When the world seems so cruel And your heart makes you feel like a fool I promise you will see That I will be, I will be your remedy [Verse 2] No river is too wide or too deep for me to swim to you Come whatever, I'll be the shelter that won't let the rain come through Your love, it is my truth, and I will always love you Love you, oh [Chorus] When the pain cuts you deep When the night keeps you from sleeping Just look and you will see That I will be your remedy When the world seems so cruel And your heart makes you feel like a fool I promise you will see That I will be, I will be your remedy Oh, oh, when the pain cuts you deep When the night keeps you from sleeping Just look and you will see That I will be, I will be When the world seems so cruel And your heart makes you feel like a fool I promise you will see That I will be, I will be I will be your remedy Mmm, mmm -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 06 Water Under the Bridge -------- [Verse 1] If you're not the one for me Then how come I can bring you to your knees? If you're not the one for me Why do I hate the idea of being free? And if I'm not the one for you You've gotta stop holdin' me the way you do Oh, honey, if I'm not the one for you Why have we been through what we have been through? [Pre-Chorus] It's so cold out here (Here, here, here) In your wilderness (Eh, eh, eh) I want you to be my keeper (Eh, eh, eh) But not if you are so reckless [Chorus] If you're gonna let me down, let me down gently Don't pretend that you don't want me Our love ain't water under the bridge If you're gonna let me down, let me down gently Don't pretend that you don't want me Our love ain't water under the bridge [Post-Chorus] Woah Say that our love ain't water under the bridge [Verse 2] What are you waiting for? You never seem to make it through the door And who are you hiding from? It ain't no life to live like you're on the run Have I ever asked for much? The only thing that I want is your love [Chorus] If you're gonna let me down, let me down gently Don't pretend that you don't want me Our love ain't water under the bridge If you're gonna let me down, let me down gently Don't pretend that you don't want me Our love ain't water under the bridge [Post-Chorus] Woah Say that our love ain't water under the bridge [Pre-Chorus] It's so cold (Here, here, here) In your wilderness (Eh, eh, eh) I want you to be my keeper (Eh, eh, eh) But not if you are so reckless (Ooh) [Chorus] If you're gonna let me down, let me down gently Don't pretend that you don't want me Our love ain't water under the bridge If you're gonna let me down, let me down gently Don't pretend that you don't want me Our love ain't water under the bridge [Post-Chorus] Woah (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) Say that our love ain't water under the bridge (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) Woah (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) Say that our love ain't water under the bridge (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) (Say it ain't so, say it ain't so) [Outro] Say that our love ain't water under the bridge -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 07 River Lea -------- [Verse 1] Everybody tells me it's 'bout time that I moved on That I need to learn to lighten up and learn how to be young But my heart is a valley, it's so shallow and manmade I'm scared to death if I let you in that you'll see I'm just a fake Sometimes, I feel lonely in the arms of your touch But I know that's just me 'cause nothing ever is enough When I was a child, I grew up by the River Lea There was something in the water, now that something's in me [Pre-Chorus] Oh, I can't go back But the reeds are growing out of my fingertips I can't go back to the river [Chorus] But it's in my roots, in my veins In my blood and I stain Every heart that I use to heal the pain Oh, it's in my roots, in my veins In my blood and I stain Every heart that I use to heal the pain [Post-Chorus] So I blame it on the River Lea, the River Lea, the River Lea Yeah, I blame it on the River Lea, the River Lea, the River Lea [Verse 2] I should probably tell you now before it's way too late That I never meant to hurt you or lie straight to your face Consider this my apology, I know it's years in advance But, I would rather say it now in case I never get the chance [Pre-Chorus] No, I can't go back But the reeds are growing out of my fingertips I can't go back to the river [Chorus] But it's in my roots, in my veins In my blood and I stain Every heart that I use to heal the pain Oh, it's in my roots, in my veins In my blood and I stain Every heart that I use to heal the pain [Post-Chorus] So I blame it on the River Lea, the River Lea, the River Lea Yeah, I blame it on the River Lea, the River Lea, the River Lea So I blame it on the River Lea, the River Lea, the River Lea Yeah, I blame it on the River Lea, the River Lea, the River Lea [Outro] River Lea, River Lea River Lea The River Lea-ea-ea The River Lea-ea-ea The River Lea-ea-ea -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 08 Love in the Dark -------- [Verse 1] Take your eyes off of me so I can leave I'm far too ashamed to do it with you watching me This is never-endin', we have been here before But I can't stay this time 'cause I don't love you anymore [Pre-Chorus] Please, stay where you are Don't come any closer Don't try to change my mind I'm being cruel to be kind [Chorus] I can't love you in the dark It feels like we're oceans apart There is so much space between us Baby, we're already defeated Ah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah Everything changed me [Verse 2] You have given me something that I can't live without You mustn't underestimate that when you are in doubt But I don't want to carry on like everything is fine The longer we ignore it all, the more that we will fight [Pre-Chorus] Please, don't fall apart I can't face your breaking heart I'm trying to be brave Stop asking me to stay [Chorus] I can't love you in the dark It feels like we're oceans apart There is so much space between us Baby, we're already defeated Ah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah Everything changed me [Bridge] We're not the only ones, I don't regret a thing Every word I've said, you know I'll always mean It is the world to me that you are in my life But I want to live and not just survive [Chorus] That's why I can't love you in the dark It feels like we're oceans apart There is so much space between us Baby, we're already defeated 'Cause ah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah Everything changed me And I-I-I-I-I don't think you can save me -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 09 Million Years Ago -------- [Verse 1] I only wanted to have fun Learning to fly, learning to run I let my heart decide the way When I was young Deep down, I must have always known That this would be inevitable To earn my stripes, I'd have to pay And bare my soul [Chorus] I know I'm not the only one Who regrets the things they've done Sometimes, I just feel it's only me Who can't stand the reflection that they see I wish I could live a little more Look up to the sky, not just the floor I feel like my life is flashing by And all I can do is watch and cry I miss the air, I miss my friends I miss my mother, I miss it when Life was a party to be thrown But that was a million years ago [Verse 2] When I walk around all of the streets Where I grew up and found my feet They can't look me in the eye It's like they're scared of me I try to think of things to say Like a joke or a memory But they don't recognize me now In the light of day [Chorus] I know I'm not the only one Who regrets the things they've done Sometimes, I just feel it's only me Who never became who they thought they'd be I wish I could live a little more Look up to the sky, not just the floor I feel like my life is flashing by And all I can do is watch and cry I miss the air, I miss my friends I miss my mother, I miss it when Life was a party to be thrown But that was a million years ago [Outro] A million years ago -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 10 All I Ask -------- [Verse 1] I will leave my heart at the door I won't say a word They've all been said before, you know So why don't we just play pretend Like we're not scared of what is coming next Or scared of having nothing left? [Pre-Chorus] Look, don't get me wrong I know there is no tomorrow All I ask is [Chorus] If this is my last night with you Hold me like I'm more than just a friend Give me a memory I can use Take me by the hand while we do What lovers do It matters how this ends 'Cause what if I never love again? [Verse 2] I don't need your honesty It's already in your eyes And I'm sure my eyes, they speak for me No one knows me like you do And since you're the only one that mattered Tell me, who do I run to? [Pre-Chorus] Look, don't get me wrong I know there is no tomorrow All I ask is [Chorus] If this is my last night with you Hold me like I'm more than just a friend Give me a memory I can use Take me by the hand while we do What lovers do It matters how this ends 'Cause what if I never love again? [Bridge] Let this be our lesson in love Let this be the way we remember us I don't want to be cruel or vicious And I ain't asking for forgiveness All I ask is [Chorus] If this is my last night with you Hold me like I'm more than just a friend Give me a memory I can use Take me by the hand while we do What lovers do It matters how this ends 'Cause what if I never love again? -------- November 2015 "25" -------- -------- 11 Sweetest Devotion -------- [Verse 1] With your loving, there ain't nothing that I can't adore The way I'm running with you, honey Means we can break every law I find it funny that you're the only one I never looked for There is something in your loving that tears down my walls [Pre-Chorus] I wasn't ready then, I'm ready now I'm heading straight for you You will only be eternally The one that I belong to [Chorus] The sweetest devotion Hit me like an explosion All of my life, I've been frozen The sweetest devotion I know [Verse 2] I'll forever be whatever you want me to be I'll go under and all over for your clarity When you wonder if I'm gonna lose my way home Just remember, that come whatever, I'll be yours all along [Pre-Chorus] I wasn't ready then, I'm ready now I'm heading straight for you You will only be eternally The one that I belong to [Chorus] The sweetest devotion Hit me like an explosion All of my life, I've been frozen The sweetest devotion I know [Bridge] I've been looking for you, baby In every face that I've ever known And there is something 'bout the way you love me That finally feels like home You're my light, you're my darkness You're the right kind of madness You're my hope, you're my despair You're my scope of everything, everywhere [Chorus] The sweetest devotion Hit me like an explosion All of my life, I've been frozen The sweetest devotion I know [Outro] Sweetest, it's the sweetest Sweetest, it's the sweetest Sweetest, it's the sweetest Sweetest, it's the sweetest devotion -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 01 Strangers By Nature -------- [Verse 1] I'll be taking flowers to the cemetery of my heart For all of my lovers in the present and in the dark Every anniversary, I'll pay respects and say I'm sorry For they never stood a chance as if they could When no one knows what it's like to be us [Verse 2] I've never seen the sky this colour before It's like I'm noticin' everythin' a little bit more Now that all the dust has settled I rebut all my rebuttals No one knows what it's lik? to be us [Chorus] Strangers by nature Strang?rs by nature [Bridge] Will I ever get there? Oh, I hope that someday I'll learn To nurture what I've done [Outro] Ooh-ooh, ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh Alright then, I'm ready -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 02 Easy On Me -------- [Verse 1] There ain't no gold in this river That I've been washin' my hands in forever I know there is hope in these waters But I can't bring myself to swim When I am drowning in this silence Baby, let me in [Chorus] Go easy on me, baby I was still a child Didn't get the chance to Feel the world around me I had no time to choose what I chose to do So go easy on me [Verse 2] There ain't no room for things to change When we are both so deeply stuck in our ways You can't deny how hard I've tried I changed who I was to put you both first But now I give up [Chorus] Go easy on m?, baby I was still a child Didn't get the chance to Feel th? world around me Had no time to choose what I chose to do So go easy on me [Bridge] I had good intentions And the highest hopes But I know right now It probably doesn't even show [Chorus] Go easy on me, baby I was still a child I didn't get the chance to Feel the world around me I had no time to choose what I chose to do So go easy on me -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 03 My Little Love -------- [Verse 1] My little love I see your eyes widen like an ocean When you look at me so full of my emotions I'm findin' it hard to be here sincerely I know you feel lost, it's my fault completely [Bridge: Adele & Angelo Adkins] Tell me you love me I love you a million percent [Verse 2] I don't recognise myself in the coldness of the daylight So I ain't surprised you can read through all of my lies I feel so bad to be here when I'm so guilty I'm so far gone and you're the only one who can save m? [Bridge: Angelo Adkins & Adele] Oi, I feel like you don't love me Why do you feel lik? that? Do you like me? You know mummy doesn't like anyone else like I like you, right? [Chorus] I'm holdin' on (Barely) Mama's got a lot to learn (It's heavy) I'm holdin' on (Catch me) Mama's got a lot to learn (Teach me) [Bridge: Adele & Angelo Adkins] Mummy's been having a lot of big feelings recently Like how? Just, like, hang on, my fingers are trapped Like, um, I feel a bit confused Why? I don't know And I feel like I don't really know what I'm doing Oh, at all? At all And that would make me go... [Verse 3] My little love Tell me, do you feel the way my past aches? When you lay on me, can you hear the way my heart breaks? I wanted you to have everything I never had I'm so sorry if what I've done makes you feel sad [Bridge: Adele & Angelo Adkins] I love your dad 'cause he gave you to me You're half me and you're half daddy Oh [Chorus] I'm holdin' on (Barely) Mama's got a lot to learn (It's heavy) I'm holdin' on (Catch me) Mama's got a lot to learn (Teach me) [Outro] I'm having a bad day, I'm having a very anxious day I feel very paranoid, I feel very stressed Um, I have a hangover, which never helps, but I feel like today is the first day since I left him that I feel lonely And I never feel lonely, I love being on my own I always preferred being on my own than being with people And I feel like maybe I've been, like, overcompensating And being out and stuff like that to keep my mind off of him And I feel like today, I'm home and I wanna be at home I just wanna watch TV and curl up in a ball and Be in my sweats and stuff like that, but I just feel really lonely I feel a bit frightened that I might feel like this a lot -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 04 Cry Your Heart Out -------- [Chorus] Cry your heart out, it'll clean your face When you're in doubt, go at your own pace Cry your heart out, it'll clean your face When you're in doubt, go at your own pace [Verse 1] When I walk in a room, I'm invisible, I feel like a ghost All my friends keep on tellin' me that this feeling won't last, mmm I can't get no relief, I'm so tired of myself, I swear I'm dead in the eyes I have nothin' to feel no more, I can't even cry [Pre-Chorus] When will I begin to feel like me again? I'm hanging by a thread My skin's paper-thin, I can't stop wavering I've never been more scared [Chorus] Cry your heart out, it'll clean your face When you're in doubt, go at your own pace Cry your heart out, it'll clean your face When you're in doubt, go at your own pace [Verse 2] When I wake up, I'm afraid of the idea of facin' the day I would rather stay home on my own, drink it all away Please stop callin' me, it's exhausting, there's really nothin' left to say I created this storm, it's only fair I have to sit in its rain [Pre-Chorus] When will I begin to feel like me again? I'm hanging by a thread My skin's paper-thin, I can't stop wavering I've never been more scared [Chorus] Cry your heart out, it'll clean your face When you're in doubt, go at your own pace Cry your heart out, it'll clean your face When you're in doubt, go at your own pace [Bridge] (Ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh) (Ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh) All love is devout, no feeling is a waste But give it to yourself now before it's too late In the end, it's just you, stop drowning in wait Your love is useless without it [Chorus] Cry your heart out (Cry, yeah), it'll clean your face When you're in doubt, go at your own pace -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 05 Oh My God -------- [Verse 1] I ain't got too much time to spare But I'll make time for you to show how much I care Wish that I would let you break my walls But I'm still spinning out of control from the fall Boy, you give good love, I won't lie It's what keeps me comin' back even though I'm terrified [Pre-Chorus] I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mmm, yeah, mmm, yeah I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mmm, yeah, mmm, yeah [Chorus] Oh, my God, I can't believe it Out of all the people in the world What is the likelihood of jumping Out of my life and into your arms? Maybe, baby, I'm just losing my mind 'Cause this is trouble, but it feels right Teetering on the edge of Heaven and Hell Is a battle that I cannot fight [Verse 2] I'm a fool, but they all think I'm blind I'd rather be a fool than leave myself behind I don't have to explain myself to you I am a grown woman and I do what I want to do [Pre-Chorus] I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mmm, yeah, mmm, yeah I know that it's wrong But I want to have fun Mmm, yeah, mmm, yeah [Chorus] Oh, my God, I can't believe it Out of all the people in the world What is the likelihood of jumping Out of my life and into your arms? Maybe, baby, I'm just losing my mind 'Cause this is trouble, but it feels right Teetering on the edge of Heaven and Hell Is a battle that I cannot fight [Bridge] "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (Oh, Lord) "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (Don't let me let myself down) "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (Oh, my God) "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh) [Chorus] Oh, my God, I can't believe it Out of all the people in the world What is the likelihood of jumping Out of my life and into your arms? Maybe, baby, I'm just losing my mind 'Cause this is trouble, but it feels right Teetering on the edge of Heaven and Hell When it's a battle that I cannot fight [Outro] "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (I know that it's wrong, but I want to have fun) "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (Mmm, yeah, mmm, yeah) "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (I know that it's wrong, but I want to have fun) "Lord, don't let me," I said, "Lord, don't let me" I said, "Lord, don't let me, let me down" (Mmm, yeah, mmm, yeah) -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 06 Can I Get It -------- [Verse 1] Pave me a path to follow And I'll tread any dangerous road I will beg and I'll steal, I will borrow If I can make, if I can make your heart my home Throw me to the water I don't care how deep or shallow Because my heart can pound like thunder And your love, and your love can set me free [Pre-Chorus] Oh, I have promised I will love you 'til the end of time Through it all, the good, the bad, the ugly, and divine I will be the melody, the rhythm, and your rhyme All I want is for you to be mine, mine [Chorus] So can I get it right now? Mmm Can I get it right now? (Can I get it here?) Can I get it right now? Can I get it right now? Let me, let me just come and get it [Post-Chorus] Can I get it? [Verse 2] You tease me with your control Because I long to live under your spell And without your love, I'm hollow I won't make it, I won't make it on my own [Pre-Chorus] I have promised I will love you 'til the end of time (End of time) Through it all, the good, the bad, the ugly and divine (So divine) I will be the melody, the rhythm, and your rhyme (Mmm) All I want is for you to be mine, mine [Chorus] So can I get it right now? Mmm Can I get it right now? (Can I get it here?) Can I get it right now? Can I get it right now? Let me, let me just come and get it [Post-Chorus] Can I get it? [Bridge] When will you run with me? Like I know you wanna (Like you want to, like you want) You're the one for me And I'm countin' on you (On you) To put the pieces of me back together [Chorus] So can I get it right now? Mmm Can I get it right now? (Mmm) Can I get it right now? Can I get it right now? Let me, let me just come and get it -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 07 I Drink Wine -------- [Verse 1] How can one become so bounded by choices that somebody else makes? How come we've both become a version of a person we don't even like? We're in love with the world, but the world just wants to bring us down By puttin' ideas in our heads that corrupt our hearts somehow When I was a child, every single thing could blow my mind Soaking it all up for fun, but now I only soak up wine They say to play hard, you work hard, find balance in the sacrifice And yet I don't know anybody who's truly satisfied [Pre-Chorus] You better believe I'm tryin' (Tryin', tryin') To keep climbin' (Climbin', climbin') But the higher we climb feels like we're both none the wiser [Chorus] So I hope I learn to get over myself Stop tryin' to be somebody else So we can love each other for free Everybody wants somethin', you just want me [Verse 2] Why am I obsessin' about the things I can't control? Why am I seekin' approval from people I don't even know? In these crazy times, I hope to find somethin' I can cling on to 'Cause I need some substance in my life, somethin' real, somethin' that feels true [Pre-Chorus] You better believe for you, I've cried (I've cried, I've cried) High tides (High tides, high tides) 'Cause I want you so bad, but you can't fight fire with fire, oh [Chorus] So I hope I learn to get over myself Stop tryin' to be somebody else Oh, I just want to love you, love you for free Everybody wants somethin' from me, you just want me [Bridge] Listen, I know how low I can go, I give as good as I get You get the brunt of it all 'cause you're all I've got left Oh, I hope in time (Hope in time) We both will find peace of mind (We both find) Sometimes, the road less travelled is a road best left behind [Chorus] Well, I hope I learn to get over myself Stop tryin' to be somebody else Oh, I just want to love you, love you for free, yeah 'Cause everybody wants somethin' from me, you just want me [Refrain] You better believe I'm tryin' (Tryin', tryin') To keep climbin' (Climbin', climbin') But the higher we climb, feels like we're both none the wiser [Outro] The only regret I have I wish that it was just at a different time A most turbulent period of my life Why would I put that on you? That's just, like, a very heavy thing to have to talk about But because of that period of time Even though it was so much fun I didn't get to go on and make new memories with him There was just memories in a big storm -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 08 All Night Parking -------- [Verse 1] I know you've got things to do (I do, too) I just wanna spend all my time with you (It feels so good) I'm so hard to impress, don't leave me on this stretch alone When I'm out at a party, I'm just excited to get home [Chorus] And dream about you All night long [Verse 2] I don't know how you got through to me (I'm so cold) It's all happenin' so easily (Like, oh, my God) It's so hard to digest, usually, I'm best alone But every time that you text, I want to get on the next flight home [Chorus] And dream next to you All night long [Verse 3] Maybe it's the way you remind me of (Where I come from) Or how you make me feel beautiful (And th?n some) The sight of you is dramatic, one glimps? and I panic inside I get lost in our hours 'cause you possess powers I can't fight [Chorus] That's why I dream about you All night long All night long All night -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 09 Woman Like Me -------- [Verse 1] You're driving me away, give me a reason to stay I want to be lost in you, but not in this way Don’t think you quite understand who you have on your hands How can you not see just how good for you I am? I know that you've been hurt before That's why you feel so insecure I begged you to let me in ’cause I only want to be the cure If you don't choose to grow, we ain't ever gonna know Just how good this could be I really hoped that this would go somewhere [Chorus] Complacency is the worst trait to have, are you crazy? You ain't never had, ain't never had a woman like me It is so sad a man lik? you could be so lazy Consistency is the gift to giv? for free and it is key To ever keep, to ever keep a woman like me [Verse 2] All you do is complain about decisions you make How can I help lift you if you refuse to activate the life that you truly want? I know it's hard, but it's not We come from the same place, but you will never give it up It's where they make you feel powerful That’s why you think I make you feel small But that’s your projection, it's not my rejection I put my heart on the line for the very first time Because you asked me to and now you’ve gone and changed your mind But lovin' you was a breakthrough I saw what my heart can really do Now some other man will get the love I had for you 'Cause you don't care, oh [Chorus] Complacency is the worst trait to have, are you crazy? You ain’t never had, ain't never had a woman like me It is so sad a man like you could be so lazy Consistency is the gift to give for free and it is key To ever keep, to ever keep a woman like me [Outro] A woman like me (One more time) Complacency (Woman like me), is the worst trait to have (Woman like me) Are you crazy? (Woman like me) You ain't never had, ain't never had a woman like me (Woman like me) It is so sad a man like you could be so lazy (Woman like me) Consistency (Woman like me), is the gift to give for free and it is key -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 10 Hold On -------- [Intro] Hold on You are still strong Love will soon come Just hold, hold on [Verse 1] Oh, what have I done yet again? Have I not learned anything? I don't want to live in chaos It's like a ride that I want to get off It's hard to hold on to who I am When I'm stumblin' in the dark for a hand I am so tired of battling with myself, with no chance to win [Chorus] (Hold on) Let time be patient (You are still strong) Let pain be gracious (Love will soon come) Just hold, hold on [Verse 2] I swear to God, I am such a mess The harder that I try, I regress I'm my own worst enemy Right now, I truly hate bein' me Every day feels like the road I'm on Might just open up and swallow me whole How do I feel so mighty small When I'm struggling to feel at all? [Chorus] Just hold on (Hold on) Let time be patient You are still strong (You are still strong) Let pain be gracious (Love will soon come) Just hold on (You, just hold on, you, just hold on) Hold on (You, just hold on, just hold on) [Bridge] Sometimes, loneliness is the only rest we get (Just hold on, just hold on) And the emptiness actually lets us forget (Just hold on, just hold on) Sometimes, forgiveness is easiest in secret (Just hold on, just hold on, just hold on, just hold on) [Chorus] So just hold on, ooh Let time be patient and (You are still strong) Let pain be gracious Love will soon come, baby If you just hold on [Outro] Hold on, hold on, hold on, hold on (Hold on) Just let time be patient 'Cause you're still strong, you're still strong (You are still strong) Just be gracious Love will soon come If you just hold on (You, just hold on, you, just hold on) Just be patient, just be patient (You, just hold on, you, just hold on) (You, just hold on, you, just hold on, you, just hold on) (Just hold on, just hold on) -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 11 To Be Loved -------- [Verse 1] I built a house for a love to grow I was so young that it was hard to know I'm as lost now as I was back then Always make a mess of everything It's about time that I face myself All I do is bleed into someone else Painting walls with all my secret tears Filling rooms with all my hopes and fears [Pre-Chorus] But, oh, my Oh, my I'll never learn if I never leap I'll always yearn if I never speak [Chorus] To be loved and love at the highest count Means to lose all the things I can't live without Let it be known that I will choose to lose It's a sacrifice, but I can't live a lie Let it be known, let it be known that I tried [Verse 2] I'm so afraid, but I'm open wide I'll be the one to catch myself this time Tryna learn to lean into it all Ain't it funny how the mighty fall? Looking back, I don't regret a thing Yeah, I took some bad turns that I am owning I'll stand still and let the storm pass by Keep my heart safe till the time feels right [Pre-Chorus] But, oh, my Oh, my I'll never learn if I never leap I'll always yearn if I never speak [Chorus] To be loved and love at the highest count Means to lose all the things I can't live without Let it be known that I will choose to lose It's a sacrifice, but I can't live a lie Let it be known [Bridge] Let it be known that I cried for you Even started lying to you What a thing to do All because I wanted [Chorus] To be loved and love at the highest count Means to lose all the things I can't live without Let it be known, known, known That I will choose, I will lose It's a sacrifice, but I can't live a lie Let it be known Let it be known that I tried, that I tried Let it be known that I tried -------- November 2021 "30" -------- -------- 12 Love Is A Game -------- [Verse 1] All your expectations of my love are impossible Surely, you know that I'm not easy to hold It's so sad how incapable of learning to grow I am My heart speaks in puzzle and codes I've been trying my whole life to solve God only knows how I've cried I can't take another defeat A next time would be the ending of me Now that I see [Chorus] That love is a game for fools to play And I ain't fooling (Fooling), what a cruel thing (Cruel thing) To self-inflict that pain Love is a game for fools to play And I ain't fooling again (Fooling), what a cruel thing (Cruel thing) To self-inflict that pain [Verse 2] How unbelievable (Unbelievable) Of me to fall for the lies that I tell (Lies I tell) The dream that I sell (Dream I sell) When heartache, it's inevitable (And unbearable) But I'm no good at doing it well Not that I care (I don't care) Why should anything about it be fair? [Chorus] When love is a game for fools to play And I ain't fooling (Fooling), what a cruel thing (Cruel thing) To self-inflict that pain Love is a game for fools to play And I ain't fooling again (Fooling), what a cruel thing (Cruel thing) To self-inflict that pain [Bridge] No amount of love Can keep me satisfied (Satisfied, satisfied) I can't keep up (Can't keep up, can't keep up) When I keep changing my mind (Change my mind, change my mind) The feelings flood me to the heights of no compromise [Chorus] Love is a game for fools to play And I ain't fooling (Fooling), what a cruel thing (Cruel thing) To self-inflict that pain Love is a game for fools to play And I ain't fooling (Fooling), what a cruel thing (Cruel thing) To self-inflict that pain [Outro] Oh, you know I'd do it all again I love it now like I loved it then I'm a fool for them You know I'm, you know I'm gonna do it, oh I'll do it all again like I did then