PopstarSo your girlfriend wants to be a popstar And beat the charts outta me She wants to move a million units man Probably just to prove she can And after a couple of hits She'll be buying a new pair of mitts I can see just where she's heading She's as predictable as armageddon Oh, they don't make 'em like they used to They don't make 'em like they used to No, they don't make 'em like they used to You should have just stuck with me Your girlfriend wants to be a popstar And live in primrose hell She'll join the meritocracy And get to meet all of rocks aristocracy And be someone everyone knows Who all the designers send all their new clothes But when she starts to look like Kylie Minogue She might even get her picture in Vogue Baby they don't make 'em like they used to They don't make 'em like they used to No, they don't make 'em like they used to You should have just stuck with me Your baby wants to be a popstar Probably just to spite me She thinks it's so easy to get to the top But a girl like that, she won't know where to stop And when her most recent therapist Suggests that maybe she become a buddhist She might even consider giving up read meat Man, you're gonna look back to when your life was so sweet You know, they just don't make 'em like they used to No, they don't make 'em like they used to, baby They just don't make 'em like they used to Yeah, you should have just stuck with me You should have just stuck with me, baby Pretenders Index HumanI play a good game, But not good as you I can be a little cold, but you can be so cruel I'm not made of brick, I'm not made of stone But I had you fooled enough To take me on If love was a war, it's you who has won While I was confessing it, you held your tongue Now the damage is done... Well there's blood in these veins And I cry when in pain I'm only human on the inside And if looks can deceive Make it hard to believe I'm only human on the inside I thought you'd come through, I thought you'd come clean You were the best thing I should never have seen But you go to extremes, you push me too far Then you keep going 'til you break my heart Yeah, you break my heart See I bleed and I bruise, oh, but what's it to you I'm only human on the inside And if looks could deceive, Make it hard to believe I'm only human on the inside I crash and I burn, maybe some day you'll learn I'm only human on the inside I stumble and fall, baby, under it all I'm only human on the inside And the damage is done... Well there's blood in these veins And I cry when in pain I'm only human on the inside And if looks can deceive Make it hard to believe I crash and I burn, maybe some day you'll learn I stumble and fall, baby, I do it all I'm only human on the inside Pretenders Index From The Heart DownWe Watch each other even when we sleep For some small protection It's a promise we keep Love Is hard to define It runs in circles round the mind But a circle Ain't a circle If it's not complete Oh Love me from the heart down If it hurts or if it's bliss Love me from the heart down Reveal me with a kiss My senses must compete with a brain that lets me down Down down We Satisfy each other but the hunger still remains You sink into my flesh Like a knife When day comes to an end We take off all our clothes And stand naked Face to face With real life Oh Love me from the heart down Get me on the floor Love me from the heart down Go under and then come back for more Analytical patter Gives love the run around Around You can't hold a theory Won't you love me Love me from the heart down We Misconstrue intentions When there's distance in between Longing hurts the teeth Like something sweet When You're not here with me You become a memory Thic aching feels like some kind Of defeat Oh Love me from the heart down Get me on the phone Love me from the heart down Lie and say you're Coming home True confessions need the make-up Of a clown Smiles are deceiving Won't you love me Love me from the heart down Pretenders Index |