American Music Club

If you ask the man in the tollbooth well I'm sure he'd tell you That on the highways there's a million ways if you wanna disappear Should you take a left or a right, well I'm sure I don't care All I want out of life is to hide somewhere Will you find

I lay all my songs at Johnny Mathis' feet I said, "Johnny tell me Can you tell me how to live? All my hopes are unraveling and I just lost my lease On my house without love, doors, or windows Without peace." And with a wave of his jewel-encruste

Now Mantovani the Mind Reader wears a blind fold so No one'll see what's in his eyes How he used to float like a breeze over postcard seas Now his lifeboat leaks his alibis Knows what's in your wallet Knows what turns your keys Knows what heats up yo

This year, oh what's the look this year Is it the look of things to come Has it all been said, has it all been done The sun upon the sea Did you dress that way for me This year everyone just stood around And watched my family tree burn down Watched i

Your ex-girlfriend told me you were having a bad time Your ex-girlfriend told me you were having a bad time Day-to-day life shouldn't be what it's all about Day-to-day life is something we all know too much about I guess you got no one to take care o

You saw my face fall Into a well-worn groove A child starts playing a role And ends up type-cast in every movie I took cold comfort in your touch And now I'm laughing high and dry Yeah, I felt everything I'm gonna feel Cried all the real tears I'm go

I'm sick of food So why am I so hungry? I was sick of you But I don't mind seeing your little face I was sick of love So I just stopped feeling But I couldn't find anything to take its place What'll I do with my time? I'm sick of drink So why am I so

Will this night fulfill all the promises And bury us in peace? Will it leave us free and forgetful Or at least bring some sleep? Your eyes don't catch the little things As they narrow on your fall. I'm checking your pulse 'cause you're so quiet. I'm