Mike And The Mechanics

My Crime Of Passion
Words of warning took me by surprise From a voice I hardly recognised Well my heart was beating faster And my blood ran hot and cold I was heading for disaster When suddenly I realised that I had lost control Loaded questions played upon my mind Allegations I could not deny Well my mind was in confusion Had my back against the wall I'd been led into collusion Before I realised I was a victim of it all [Chorus:] Here's to my crime of passion I can't forget the look upon your face And to your tender mercies Goodbye to all the innocence we never can replace All of Sunday sittin' by the telephone Not a whisper, well I should have known But it seems that I'd insisted 'Cause in spite of all you said I believe my words were twisted As line by line the promises were spinning round my head Songtexte [Chorus] Waves of anger slowly do recede To faded memories that I'll never need But my mind keeps on returning to the way it used to be There's a flame forever burning There's nothing I can say to you will ever make you see Here's to my crime of passion I just can't seem to shake it off my mind As for your tender mercy I'll never stop regretting that I left it all behind Aus Songtexte Mania