White Lies (Live from 1979)

Lyrics

[Verse 1] This is the life Or so they keep telling me I'm feather-light So high they don't ever see, mm-mm [Pre-Chorus] That everything is nothing till I'm loving you again You're the reason I believe your love is common sense Coming home to you, I'm flying over continents Nothing can compare, I'm not me when you ain't there [Chorus] I'm down on my knees I can't tell my soul another white lie Like, "I could replace your love in no time" It's nothing to me I'm all that I need "Don't worry, my baby, I'll be just fine" Oh, there goes another little white lie I'll never believe [Verse 2] I will climb the walls of your love Build it back to glory from the ground up Made it through the wreckage, and we found us Like diamonds untouched [Pre-Chorus] I don't know what I've been waiting for Life isn't everything that I thought In the back of my mind, I'm at your front door And that makes me want you more [Chorus] I'm down on my knees I can't tell my soul another white lie Like, "I could replace your love in no time" It's nothing to me I'm all that I need "Don't worry, my baby, I'll be just fine" Oh, there goes another little white lie I'll never believe [Post-Chorus] I'll never believe [Chorus] I'm down on my knees I can't tell my soul another white lie Like, "I could replace your love in no time" It's nothing to me [Outro] Done That was fa—