I'm carryin' a torch for you I'm carryin' a torch You know how much it costs To keep carryin' a torch Flame of love it burns so bright That is my desire Keep on liftin' me, liftin' me up Higher and higher You're the keeper of the flame And you burn so bright Baby why don't we re-connect Move into the light I've been going to and fro on this And I'm still carryin' a torch You must know how much it's worth When I'm carryin' a torch (alright) Baby you're the keeper of the flame And you burn so bright Why, why, why, why, why, why don't we re-connect And move on further, into the light I've been calling you on the phone 'Cause I'm carryin' a torch (yeah) I can do it all on my own 'Cause I'm carryin' a torch I'm carryin' a torch for you, baby I'm carryin' a torch You know how much it's worth Because I'm carryin' a torch (one more) I'm carryin' a torch for you, baby I'm carryin' a torch You know how much it's worth Because I'm carryin' a torch

I'm carrying a torch for you I'm carrying a torch You know how much it costs To keep carrying a torch Flame of love it burns so bright That is my desire Keep on liftin' me, liftin' me up Higher and higher You're the keeper of the flame Girl, you burn so bright Baby, why don't we reconnect? Move into the light I've been going to and fro on this And I'm still carrying a torch You must know how much it's worth But I'm carrying a torch Baby, you're the keeper of the flame And you burn so bright Why, why, why, why, why, why Why don't we reconnect And move on further into the light? I've been calling you on the phone 'Cause I'm carrying a torch I can't do it all on my own 'Cause I'm carrying a torch I'm carrying a torch for you, baby I'm carrying a torch You know how much it's worth Because I'm carrying a torch I'm carrying a torch for you, baby I'm carrying a torch You know how much it's worth When I'm carrying a torch I'm carrying a torch for you, baby I'm carrying a torch You know how much it's worth When I'm carrying a torch

You were one of those classic ones Traveling around this sun You were one of those classic ones I wish she knew you You were one of those classic ones Now everybody knows You were one of those classic ones, yeah Alright You're a legend in my own mind My middle name, my goodbye You were here when I wrote this But the masters and mixes Will take too long to finish To show you I'm sorry, I did not visit Did not know how to take it When your eyes did not know me Like I know you You were one of those classic ones Traveling around this sun You were one of those classic ones I wish she knew you You were one of those classic ones Now everybody knows You were one of those classic ones, yeah Alright You're a legend in my own mind My middle name, my goodbye Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye No (Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye) Alright You're a legend in my own mind My middle name, my goodbye Then the day that it happened I recorded this last bit I look forward to having A lunch with you again

Sometimes I feel cold, even paralyzed My interior world needs to sanitize I've got to step through or I'll dissipate I'll record my step through for my basement tapes Nice to know my kind will be on my side I don't believe the hype And you know you're a terrible sight But you'll be just fine Just don't believe the hype Yeah, they might be talking behind your head Your exterior world can step off instead It might take some friends and a warmer shirt But you don't get thick skin without getting burnt Nice to know my kind will be on my side I don't believe the hype And you know you're a terrible sight But you'll be just fine Just don't believe the hype No, I don't know which way I'm going But I can hear my way around No, I don't know which way I'm going But I can hear my way around No, I don't know which way I'm going But I can hear my way around No, I don't know which way I'm going But I can hear my way around But I can hear my way around Nice to know my kind will be on my side I don't believe the hype And you know you're a terrible sight But you'll be just fine Just don't believe the hype (don't believe the hype) Nice to know my kind will be on my side I don't believe the hype And you know you're a terrible sight But you'll be just fine Just don't believe the hype Nice to know my kind will be on my side I don't believe the hype And you know you're a terrible sight But you'll be just fine Just don't believe the hype

You are formidable to me 'Cause you seem to know it, where you wanna go Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'll follow you But you should know I might be cynical towards you But I just can't believe that I'm for you Yeah, yeah, yeah, I can die with you Just let me know (yeah) And I know that we just met But could you take me everywhere you've ever been? I wanna see it all, no surprises, yeah You are formidable to me 'Cause you seem to know it, where you wanna go Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'll follow you But you should know I might bе clinical, don't you tell I won't break your heart if you can brеak my spell Yeah, yeah, yeah, I can die with you Just let me know Fast-forward 13 years now Don't know what it was, but somehow we played it out in reverse I'm afraid of you now, more than I was at first And I know you just left, but can I take you everywhere we've ever been? I wanna see it all, no surprises, yeah You are formidable to me 'Cause you seem to know it, where you wanna go Yeah, yeah, yeah, I'll follow you But you should know I might be cynical towards you I'm just worried my loyalty will bore you Yeah, yeah, yeah, I can die with you Just let me know Yeah, yeah, yeah, I can die with you Just let me know