Jason_Mraz’s_Lyrics.doc

Jason Mraz:0% Interest From LyricWiki Jump to: navigation, search This song is performed by Jason Mraz and appears on the album A Jason Mraz Demonstration (1999). Our friends on the front porch telling jokes And they swing swiftly towards happier times Expending lines and finding more energy for the effort And getting distance from that front porch spotlight But us we found peace in shadows Long enough to see the monsters rise Candys got some space to fill in her daydreams Living high on yesterdays lie Talking to me about some 0% interest And how she got a better deal than the next guy And the way the lightning shocked us When we were lost and looking down that long Missouri highway Your hair was longer then and now I remember Oh the roads unencumbered by cats Theyre burning like wet matches Thru my miracle mile mind You left your thumb print inside me now for months it seems But mine only brushes your soft surface And somehow it leaves me listless My tongue curls under my lips oh yes So I cant speak to tell you of the months before I met you And the way the truth it locked us Right about the time after the lightning shocked us When we were young and missing round that small new england byway Our lives they were sheltered then and I now I remember Well its not even being about that anymore I gotta get you down Those tiny fragments of perfection They please me in a time unchanged When its not the same beginning Or a long awaited end If I knew all the words I would write myself out of here If I was all the colors I would paint you pretty in gold In a picture so Im told little sister So now Im sold little sister Why dont you tell me about the sunsets in Sweden And the laws of eden And how you were the rock of Gibraltar And how they called you foxy Well thats another whole box of Pandoras Thats another whole box of them ties Slide your foot off the gas Before we crash right back into the median It separates our house from the middle of the street Talking ab