Story Behind The Song
Written on the boardwalk at Hoolywood, FL beach
at showerhead 13
Song Description
thought we were gonna hook up , BUT
Song Length |
3:46 |
Genre |
Rock - Modern, Rock - Hard Rock |
Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Troubled, Restless |
Subject |
Frustration, Philosophy |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
TEMPLE OF JENNIFER
WORDS AND MUSIC BY DOUG JACOBSON/ADDISON DICKINSON (C) 2005
WELL IT?S A LONG ROAD TO HEAVEN
AND THERE?S A SHORT CUT THROUGH HELL
AND THERE?S TIME FOR FORGIVENESS
AND THERE?S TIME FOR WISHING WELLS
THERE?S A TIME FOR FOREVER
AND A TIME FOR A SUMMER FLING
TIME TO MOVE FROM ONE STAGE TO ANOTHER
TIME TO FIND THE REAL THING
TEMPLE OF JENNIFER WHERE ARE YOU NOW?
HAVEN?T SMELLED YOUR PERFUME AROUND
OH THE WAY YOU CAME ON TO ME
I GOT THE SENSE OF OPENING DOORS
TEMPLE OF JENNIFER HAVE YOU BURNED DOWN?
HAVEN?T SMELLED YOUR MUSHROOMS AROUND
YOU DON?T FEEL THE SAME FOR ME
BUT THAT?S O.K. - YOU?VE GOT LINOLEUM FLOORS...
WELL IT?S A LONG ROAD TO HEAVEN
AND THERE?S THE SHORT CUT THROUGH HELL
AND THERE?S TIME FOR SECRETS
AND THERE?S TIME FOR SHOW AND TELL
THERE?S A TIME FOR WHATEVER
AND A TIME TO HOLD YOUR LOVER TIGHT
TIME TO DO WHAT IT TAKES TO STAY TOGETHER
TIME TO SAY GOOD NIGHT
SHE SAID SHE LOVED BLACK AND WHITE MOVIES
SHE HAD A FACE THAT SAID PLEASE DO ME
SHE HAD A BODY THAT JUST WOULDN?T QUIT
SHE HAD A REAL NICE PAIR OF...