If I wanted to I could do anything rightI could dance with the devil on aSaturday nightIf I wanted to I could turn matches to goldI could smoke drink swear and I would nevergrow oldI wouldn’t have to be in love with youIf I only wanted toIf I only wanted to If I wanted to […]
Category Archives: Melissa Etheridge
Let Me Go
Am I the snake inside your gardenThe sugar in your teaThe knock upon your backdoorThe twist that turns your keyAm I the sweat you feel on your headThe shadow on your faceThe tune inside your head that put you here in the first placeWell I don’t want to beI don’t want to beI don’t want […]
Talking To My Angel
Don’t be afraidClose your eyesLay it all downDon’t you cryCan’t you see I’m goingWhere I can see the sun riseI’ve been talking to my angelAnd he said that it’s alright I’ve always had to runI don’t know just whyDesire slowly smokingUnder the midwest skyThere’s something waiting out thereThat says I’ve got to tryI’ve been talking […]
I Take You With Me
Past the devil’s own temptationBeyond where angels sleepTo the holy invocationOf a neon city streetI feel your handI hold youThrough your eyes I seeMy love, wherever I goI take you with me Down the road of my desiresTo the oceans of my peaceThrough the fueling of my firesUntil my yearnings ceaseI hear your voiceI know […]
Skin Deep
I ain’t asking you to keep no secretsMy reputation already shotI ain’t asking you to commit treasonJust tell me if you like it or notLike it or not baby that’s they way I want it to beDon’t give your heart and soulMy love is only skin deep CHORUSI’ll give you my time and moneyI’ll give […]
Meet Me In The Back
CHORUS:Meet me in the backDon’t make me wait too longI could change my mindAnd tell you that it’s wrongSo meet me in the backWhere the light don’t shineFirst show me yoursMaybe I’ll show you mine My hands are shakingMy heart is beating fastIs love worth makingWhen it can never last (CHORUS) I’m gonna give directionsI’m […]
Enough Of Me
We were all wounded in some domestic warI found you to settle my scoreYou looked like fatherYou felt like motherMy mind told my heartThere is no other And I gave you my soulAnd every ounce of controlI gave you my skinAnd my original sinI gave you my pride and my sideoh my pride Ain’t that […]
I Don't Want To Know
What’s this in your eyesWhy do you look this way at meNo it’s not such surpriseI could have told you she would leave you cryingLike you left me So now you come and sayThat you just want to talk and soJust let me get it straightIt’s over now and I don’t really want to knowI […]