Song Description
Upbeat country-rocker about an undercover love affair...just foolin' around for one partner, unrequieted love for the singer. Real catchy chorus.
Song Length |
3:26 |
Genre |
Country - Rock, Rock - General |
Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
In High Spirits |
Subject |
Unrequited Love, Regret |
Similar Artists |
Brooks & Dunn, Trisha Yearwood |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
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Lyrics
?IN THE SHADOWS?
copyright 2003 by Jerry Strull
WELL, SHE NEVER LOOKS MY WAY
WON?T GIVE ME THE TIME OF DAY
WE HAVE TO PRETEND
WE?RE NOT EVEN FRIENDS
BUT IN SHADOWS WE LAY DOWN
CLOSE ENOUGH TO SHARE A HEARTBEAT
IN THE SHADOWS WE LAY DOWN
?N LEAVE IT UNDERCOVER
AIN?T IT HARD TO KEEP A LOVER THAT WAY?
RED LETTERS ON WHITE PAPER
HER MESSAGE TO MEET LATER
IT?S ALWAYS THE SAME
JUST PART OF THE GAME
IN THE SHADOWS WE LAY DOWN
CLOSE ENOUGH TO SHARE A HEARTBEAT
IN THE SHADOWS WE LAY DOWN
WE?RE CREEPIN? UNDERCOVER
AIN?T IT HARD TO TREAT A LOVER THAT WAY?
HIGH NOON AT THE BLUE MOTEL
ROOM NUMBER I KNOW SO WELL
SHE?S ALREADY THERE
UNDOING HER HAIR
IN THE SHADOWS WE LAY DOWN
LONG ENOUGH TO SHARE A HEARTBEAT
IN THE SHADOWS WE LAY DOWN
?N LEAVE IT UNDERCOVER
BUT I DON?T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HER HALFWAY