Ezra Furman and the Harpoons

The Stakes Are High
I dove into your heart like a poolBut there was no water in it and I felt like a foolWhen I hit the concrete bottom and I broke in twoOoh oh oh oh oh ohWalked to the hotel through the doorBut the man at the desk said you weren't staying there no moreAnd I felt so stupid so sorry that I called you a whoreOoh oh oh oh oh ohYou were just doin' what you had to doAnd I feel so dumb for bein' mad at you oohI can't stay mad, I can't stay mad at youI can't stay mad, I can't stay mad at youMy heart is full I've got no room, no roomI grew up with my familyBut I didn't not want to leave and I cried like a babyI asked, "Could I ever come back home?" and my Dad said "Maybe..."ooh oh oh oh oh ohSo I found a new place to liveBut I had trouble figuring out what's not real and what isThe big city was so crazy I could hardly even breatheOoh oh oh oh oh ohAnd now I'm living in a fantasyAnd I will always live there probably oohSongtexteYou could move in, you could move in with meYou could move in, you could move in with meThe stakes are high, the trees are green okay!We're all just doin' what we have to doNothin' will ever be like it was back in 1992 no-oAnd I can't stay mad, I can't stay mad at youI can't stay mad, I can't stay mad at youMy heart's real full but I'll make room, I'll make roomI'll make room, I'll make room oh-hoOkay well, woh-oh!Woh-oh!Woh-oh!Ooh!I got tell you that the stakes are highand the stakes are high, the trees are greenand don't be mean and don't be mean n-n-n-n-n-no!Woh-oh!Woh-oh!Woh! Hey! 1,2,3,4! Aus Songtexte Mania