
Date of issue: 21.05.1979
Record label: A Motown Records Release;
Song language: English
Paying For It With My Heart |
It suddenly seems I’ve never seen a lot of places I’ve been |
You know there’s a lot of them |
And all of my dreams were only shadows I was following |
And love, I couldn’t comprehend |
All things were so different then |
But what can you say about all the games |
You never really wanted to play |
When you win ahead anyway |
It all seems so far away… |
Oh, but I’m paying for it now |
I’m paying for it with my heart, oh yes |
Said I’m paying for it now |
I’m paying for it with my heart |
And every memory that I’ll never have of you |
From now, until my life is through |
I thought it’d be better if I told you |
What you already knew |
I’m leaving the rest up to you |
'Cause I’m leaving my heart too |
And I wouldn’t leave you if you wanted to |
Take me and shake me, and tell me to go |
Oh no, I deserve it, I know |
Don’t break me for what I owe, no |
'Cause I’m paying, ooh, for it now |
I’m paying for it with my heart, yes I am |
I said I’m paying for it now |
I’m paying for it with my heart |
La la la la, la la la, la la, la la la la |
La la la la, la la la |
La la la la, la la la, la la, la la la la (mmm…) |
La la la la, la la la (yeah…) |
La la la, la la la… (I'm payin', payin', payin'…) |
La la la la, la la la, la la, la la la la |
La la la la, la la la |
La la la la, la la la, la la, la la la la |
La la la la, la la la |
I’m paying, ooh, for it now |
I’m paying for it with my heart |
With my heart, yes I am |
I’m paying for it now, baby |
I’m paying for it with my heart, oh yeah |
(Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha, hey, I’m paying) |
Yeah, I’m paying for it with my heart (paying with my heart) |
Yes I am, you know I am |
(Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha, hey, I’m paying) |
Yeah, I’m paying |
I’m paying for it with my heart (paying with my heart) |
(Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha, hey, I’m paying |
Paying with my heart |
Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha, hey, I’m paying) |
I’m paying (paying with my heart) I’m paying, yeah |
Listen to me, you know I’m… |
(Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha, hey, I’m paying |
Paying with my heart) I’m paying for it, yes I am |
Every time I think about you, baby |
(Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha, hey, I’m paying) |
Every morning (paying with my heart) |
Yes I am, you know I am… |
(Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha, hey, I’m paying |
Paying with my heart) I’m paying with my heart, yes I am… |
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