GOODNIGHT ROSA.
ROSA, REMEMBER ME * I WILL GLADLY MIND MY MANNERS IF YOU’LL HOLD ME IN
ESTEEM / AND I THINK THAT IN THESE PAGES THERE ARE THINGS YOU’D LIKE TO READ /
ABOUT LOVE AND ALL THE CRAZY THINGS THAT IT’LL MAKE A PERSON DO * WELL, IT SEEMS
THE EVENING’S OVER AND I NEED TO CATCH A RIDE / AND I HOPE THE THINGS WE SPOKE
OF START TO EAT YOU UP INSIDE / DON’T YOU SLEEP ‘ TIL YOU FEEL OKAY * NOW I’M
GONNA GO MY WAY, BUT MY HANDS ARE CLEAN TODAY / AND FOR NOW I GOTTA SAY… **
GOODNIGHT, ROSA, LA DA DA DE DA / GOODNIGHT, ROSA, LA DA DA DE DA / GOODNIGHT,
ROSA, LA DA DA DE DA / ROSA, REMEMBER ME ** WELL, THE MATH IS REALY SIMPLE
WHEN YOU KNOW YOU HAVE A NEED / AND YOU
SHOULDN’T STOP FOR SOMETHING THAT YOU KNOW CANT MAKE YOU FREE / THIS IS A
CHOICE THAT SEPARATES YOUR LIFE * IT’LL PUSH YOU TO YOUR EDGES, YOU’LL WANNA
JUST UNWIND / BUT YOU KNOW, YOU SEEK, YOU FIND * GOODNIGHT, ROSA. SEE YA, LA DE DA / ROSA REMEMBER…
YOU THINK YOU KNOW A GUY!
HEY, MY FRIEND / I SEE YOU THERE / YOU’RE HOURS AGO / WITHOUT YOUR SILK
AND FUR, YEAH * WHY CAN’T I SEE? ** YOU THINK YOU KNOW A GUY! / I GUESS
EVERYONE’S FULL OF SURPRISES / IT ALL GOES TO SHOW YOU NEVER GROW / AWAY FROM
NEEDING A KING ** YOU POUR YOURSELF INTO A BED / IT’S DIFFERENT THAN YOUR
OWN / OF COURSE IT’S WRONG / BUT THAT’S THE SONG / OF LIVING LIFE ALONE, YEAH *
WHY CAN’T I SEE? * MAYBE I TRIED, MAYBE I DIED / BUT IT’S ALL THE SAME / I
CRAWLED BACK AGAIN / YOU CALLED ME YOUR FRIEND AND I’M SAFE
REAL MEN CRY TO THEIR MOTHERS / LAUGH WITH THE OTHERS / WHEN ALL OF THE
JOKES ARE ON THEM / THEY’RE ROUGH AND
THEY’RE TUMBLE / BUT INSIDE THEY’RE HUMBLE / WHEN NOBODY’S LOOKING, THEY EVEN
GET SAD * AND THEY’D TALK ALL NIGHT / THEY MADE UP A GRAVE WHEN THEIR PUPPY
DIED / AND WHEN YOU GET PAST OUR EGOS / THERE’S A HEART THAT WANTS TO BE JUST
LIKE… ** JESUS, THE MAN OF ALL MEN / THE ONLY ONE / THAT MAKES HEARTS WHOLE
AGAIN / AND HE COULD’VE BACKED DOWN / WITH THOSE PEOPLE AROUND / BUT HE PROVED
FOR THE LAST TIME / THAT REAL MEN DIE **
WELL YOU CAN BLACK OUT YOUR WINDOWS / GO WHERE THE WIND BLOWS / BUT YOU
ANSWER TO SOMETHING SOMEDAY / BOB SAID IT BEST WHEN HIS SLOW TRAIN WENT WEST /
BUT DIGNITY JUST DOESN’T PAY * WE COULD TALK ALL NIGHT / BLOW UP MAILBOXES WITH
DNAMITE / BUT WHEN WE CAN’T IMPRESS COMES THE REAL TEST / ARE WE JUST LIKE…
NEVER IN MY LIFE HAVE YOU EVER LET ME DOWN / HAVE I EVER TOLD YOU HOW
I’D LIKE TO LEAVE THIS TOWN? / WOULD YOU COVER ME IF I SAID I WAS LEAVING
TONIGHT? / IT’S THE TIME OF MY LIFE… ** IF YOU’RE DOWN THE TRACKS, I’LL RIDE
THE TRAIN / IF YOU’RE IN THE SKY, I’LL FLY A PLANE / IF MY HOPE IS GONE, AND I
COULD DIE / I’L LET YOU BE STRONG, AND B E ARAINBOW GLOWING IN MY SKY ** IF
THE SNOW IS COLD AND IT BRINGS WE TO THE GROUND / WOULD YOU PICK ME UP AND IN,
NO MATTER WHO’S AROUND? / WOULD YOU LAUGH WITH ME IF I ISAID I’D RATHER CRY? /
IT’S THE TIME OF MY LIFE
LIFEBOAT.
WHEN I AM SCARED, YOU ARE MY FATHER / WHEN I CAN’T BREATHE, YOU ARE THE
AIR / WHEN I CAN’T SWIM, YOU ARE A LIFEBOAT / WHEN I’M TIRED AND WEARY, YOU ARE
THERE ** AND MY TIMES GET HIGH, MY TIMES GET LOW / YOU ALWAYS LET ME IN ON
ALL THAT YOU KNOW / I COULD GIVE YOU TIME ALONE AND THEN / YOU’D ONLY COME AND
ASK ME, “WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?” ** WHEN I AM WEAK, YOU ARE MY SHOULDERS /
WHEN I’M POOR, YOU GIVE ME A HAND / AND WHEN I CAN’T SWIM, YOU ARE A LIFEBOAT /
YOU CARRY ME TO DRY LAND * WHEN I’M NOT SURE, YOU ARE MY MAKER / SPEAKING WORDS
THAT KEEP ME AWARE / AND WHEN I CAN’T SWIM, YOU ARE A LIFEBOAT / WHEN I’M TIRED
AND WEARY, YOU ARE THERE