Story Behind The Song
SOME OF THE COUPLES IVE KNOWN IN THE PAST.
Song Description
HE THINKS THAT HE'S NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR HER, AND ASKS HIMSELF WHY SHE STAYS, HE THINKS SHE'D BE BETTER OF WITHOUT HIM, BUT HE KNOWS IF SHE WENT HE'D BE LOST.
Song Length |
4:19 |
Genre |
Pop - Rock, Country - General |
Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Nervous, Poignant |
Subject |
Frustration, Heart |
Language |
English |
| |
Lyrics
WHY? No 267 TAXI No L-0403-1463
NEVER GOT TO COLLEGE SO DON?T HAVE AN OLOGY,
HAVEN?T WON AN OSCAR OR DISCOVERED A COLONY,
NOT A MAN THAT?S GREAT BUT I FEEL A GREAT MAN,
WHEN I WAKE IN THE MORNING AND YOUR HOLDING MY HAND,
BUT WHY DO YOU LOVE ME GIRL? WHEN I TREAT YOU SO UNFAIR,
I DON?T UNDERSTAND IT, HOW I?M STILL YOUR MAN,
STILL YOUR MAN, YOUR MAN, STILL YOUR MAN, YOUR MAN.
GOT A LICENCE TO DRIVE BUT I DON?T HAVE A CAR,
COS THE BANKS NOT MY FRIEND,
AND WON?T GIVE ME A GOLD CARD,
I CAN?T WRITE A SONG, A SONNET OR A PLAY,
BUT I CAN WRITE MY NAME IN THE SNOW ANYWAY,
I CAN?T GET IT IN MY HEAD,
WHY YOU WANT TO STAY,
WHY KEEP HANGING AROUND WHEN I?M ALWAYS
PUTTING YOU DOWN,
AROUND, HANGING AROUND
AROUND, HANGING AROUND.
SO WHY DON?T YOU HATE ME GIRL?
IF I WERE YOU I WOULD,
THE WAY I WALK OVER YOU,
YOU SHOULD BE BAYING FOR MY BLOOD,
FOR MY BLOOD, MY BLOOD, MY BLOOD, BLOOD,
DON?T HAVE A BODY THAT?S COVERED IN OLIVE OIL,
A BELLY WITH A SIX PACK, MUSCLES FROM WALL TO WALL,
WHEN GOD GAVE OUT BRAINS I DIDN?T RUSH TO THE QUEUE,
SO I CAN ONLY DO ONE SIDE OF A RUBIK?S CUBE,
SO WHY DO YOU WASTE YOUR TIME?
ON A GUY WITH ALL THESE FAULTS,
I DON?T UNDERSTAND WHY,
BUT I?M REALLY GLAD YOU DID,
YOU DID, GLAD YOU DID, YOU DID, GLAD YOU DID,
GLAD YOU DID, GLAD YOU DID, YOU DID, I?M GLAD YOU DID
I?M SO REALLY GLAD YOU DID.
BY PETE HAMMOND. O Copyrighted.