The Spring Standards

Aren't you sweet? I love you too Anything you need Just do what you do There's no one like you Far between And oh so few Say that you'll stay Several hours Several days You light up a room And when you leave It's always too soon Why not have it all?

It's a long road But I've got big wheels That keep on turning, baby Like the earth and the sun And the moon and the stars Don't need fireworks I just want a slow burn But it takes so long To get to you my girl I've got the time [CHORUS] And bells and

You were taller than Santa and smaller around We stood on the corner and watched the people hurrying through town Nighttime had fallen and bruised both his knees The fork had run off with the spoon and the cheese Build a boat Keep it afloat There's s

No~No~No~No~ In the dead of night I can't put up a fight Slow~slow~slow~slow~ Honey make it last I'm going nowhere fast (So lay me down) I lay me down to sleep I pray my soul to keep Stay~stay~stay~stay~ I can not get a wink What will the neighbors t

Watching my image slipping from your brain into your heart I know it's cozy there but I am petrified to start I slide my hand across the table so to graze your arm I'm moving slowly for I dare not want to cause alarm And no, no, no, oh no And oh, her

So come on, babe Put those sleepy eyes away Let's take your beat up old car To the beach on a rainy day I got some change in my pockets You got your weekday blues Yeah, Brooklyn is wildfire forest We've got nothing to lose Come on, girl Let's make mi

May I see you, my darling? May I walk with you a while? We could mold these streets to Chicago If my fingers would only dial And I hope you won't go far And I hope you won't go far And I know you still are fighting it With no comfort in my words But

Satellites and radio towers Lightbulbs in the deep Tiny artificial eyes Protect you while you sleep And tell your mama That you've gotta go And even though it's cold outside It's the only place that you know It's a heavy home Three steps forward, one

If I were a stranger Or a passerby Would things be different? Would I catch your eye? Now I'm frozen In the tracks again Now I'm frozen And we're still friends In this old basement I can hide away The bad disposition Of a good day Still I'm frozen In

If I said I could come back to you Would you laugh at my face And say baby we're through? If I told you this time it'd be true Would you believe the words that are spoken to you? I'm a few months older now With a good head on my shoulders now And I'm

You're crying in your sleep again Honey what can I say It'll be ok It'll be ok I'm living in my mind again Honey what can I do I'm not like you I'm not like you So go and watch the moon disappear When you get back We'll still be lying here You're the