Sunset

(Lyrics by Phil Cole)  

 

HOLDING ON BY A THREAD

THIS L.A. SUNSHINE

IS PLAYING WITH MY HEAD

NOT IN LOVE SO SHE SAID

EACH HEARTBEAT BREAKS ME DOWN

I'M A FOOL FOR THIS TOWN

 

I WISH THAT I COULD CALIBRATE THIS HEART OF MINE

I'M TIRED OF STROLLING UNDERNEATH THIS HOLLYWOOD SIGN

 

EVERYTHING GETS FUNKY ON SUNSET

DOING LINES AND OTHER STUFF I SHOULD FORGET

BUT I HAVEN'T YET

ON SUNSET

 

MEMORIES RIP AT MY SOUL

WHERE DREAMS ONCE TOOK FLIGHT

BARE EMOTIONS NOW FLOW

ALL HER BARBS TOOK THEIR TOLL

THEY'RE NOW LOVELESS DEAD ENDS

CHOKING CARCINOGENS

 

HER NAMES TATTOOED SOMEWHERE INSIDE THIS HEART OF MINE

I'VE TIRED OF STROLLING UNDERNEATH THIS HOLLYWOOD SIGN

 

EVERYTHING GETS FUNKY ON SUNSET

DOING LINES AND OTHER STUFF I SHOULD FORGET

BUT I HAVEN'T YET

ON SUNSET

 

L.A.'S THIS CRAZY TOWN

WITH PEOPLE RUNNING ROUND

AND EVEN IF YOU'RE STRIPPED BARE

THE SUN WILL RISE AGAIN

YOUR DREAMS TAKE FLIGHT AND THEN

YOU RIDE THEM TO THE END

 

EVERYTHING GETS FUNKY ON SUNSET

DOING LINES AND OTHER STUFF I SHOULD FORGET

BUT I HAVEN'T YET

ON SUNSET

 

c2012