Story Behind The Song
I didn't write the lyric, and knowing what I do about the guy who did write it, there's really no telling. Probably listened to one too many Zappa lps.
Song Description
Silly lyric given to me to put to music and being pretty much a 'rocker' I branched out. lol.
Song Length |
3:28 |
Genre |
R & B - General |
Tempo |
Slow (71 - 90) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Passive, Endearing |
Subject |
Love at First Sight, Bad Love |
Similar Artists |
Steely Dan |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
BABY, WE CAN'T KEEP SEEING EACH OTHER
OR I'M GONNA GO CRAZY AND LOSE MY MIND
EVEN THOUGH WE HAVE A LOT IN COMMON
LIKE WE'RE BOTH VERY OVERSEXED AND VERY BLIND
CHORUS:
IT WAS LIKE A WHIRLWIND ROMANCE
IT WAS ALL JUST SO ILL TIMED
IT WAS LIKE OUR LOVE EVAPORATED
IT WAS LIKE THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND
I STILL REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME I DIDN'T SEE YOU
AND I TOUCHED YOUR SOFT, SOFT SKIN
AND THEN I SAID SOMETHING RATHER NAUGHTY
AND YOU SLUGGED ME ON THE CHIN
(CHORUS)
MEMORIES OF WHEN I FIRST KISSED YOU
UNDER THAT TREE IN CENTRAL PARK
THE SUN SHONE SO BRIGHTLY ON THAT DAY
EVEN THOUGH WE WERE BOTH VERY MUCH IN THE DARK
(CHORUS)
I DON'T THINK YOU EVER SAW
THE LOVE I HAD FOR YOU WAS TRUE
THAT IS WHY I MUST SAY NOW
I AM THROUGH NOT SEEING YOU
(CHORUS)