All vocals & instruments (piano, guitar, bass, synth): Kenneth Link
lyrics
TOO MUCH TIME MY HEART ALONE
I THOUGHT THAT IT WOULD NEVER BE FOUND
UNTIL I SAW YOUR PRECIOUS SMILE
FOR ME
HAS NO SENSE TO BE ASLEEP
WHEN YOU ARE NOT IN MY DREAMS
SO I WAKE UP JUST TO FEEL
THAT I NEED YOU, I NEED YOU
AND I CARE ABOUT YOU
EVERYWHERE
LISTEN TO MY SONG
YOU’RE MY LIFE.
AND I'M THINKING OF YOU
EVERYTIME
AND I LEAVE BEHIND
ALL THINGS UNKIND
NOW I HAVE TO RECOGNIZE
THAT EVERYTHING THAT’S NOT YOU
IS INSIGNIFICANT FOR ME
BELIEVE ME
I HAVE THROWN DOWN THE GROUND
WHATEVER I’VE FELT ‘TILL RIGHT NOW
'CAUSE I’M LEARNING TO LOVE WITH YOU
I SEEM FOOL, I SEEM FOOL
AND I CARE ABOUT YOU
EVERYWHERE
LISTEN TO MY SONG (TO YOUR SONG)
I HOPE YOU LIKE
AND I’M THINKING OF YOU
EVERYTIME
AND I FEEL INSIDE
THAT YOU’RE MY LIFE
WOULD YOU REALLY LIKE TO BE MY LIFE?
THEN I COULDN’T BELIEVE THIS GOOD FORTUNE
SURE THAT THERE’S NO MISTAKE?
AND THEN, WHOM SHOULD I HAVE TO PRAY TO?
I CAN’T SING THIS JUST TO MYSELF
MY SWEET INNER AND OUTER BEAUTY
WHO HAVE GOT ME KINDLY AMAZED
AND I’M SO GLAD THAT YOU’RE GUILTY
OF MY PERMANENT SMILING FACE
MY PERMANENT SMILING FACE…
MY PERMANENT SMILING FACE…
WHERE HAVE I BEEN LOST BEFORE?
I MUST BE BLIND ONCE AGAIN
TOO MUCH TIME MY HEART ALONE...
TOO MUCH TIME MY HEART ALONE…
TOO MUCH TIME MY HEART ALONE
I THOUGHT THAT IT WOULD NEVER BE FOUND
UNTIL I SAW YOUR PRECIOUS SMILE
FOR ME
I THANK YOU, I NEED YOU
credits
from The Acoustic Set,
released November 13, 2012
Produced & mastered by Kenneth Link
ClimbHigh Studios, London
Artwork & design by Kenneth Link
(cc) 2012 The JamesLink
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