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This page contains all the misheard lyrics for Sometimes When We Touch that have been submitted to this site and the old collection from inthe80s started in 1996.
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And I know how hard to cry
And I know how hard you've tried
These lyrics are only heard in the album version of the song. In the single version, the third verse following the bridge has been removed altogether. In the single version, the final chorus follows the bridge.
At times I'd like to break you and drag you to your knees.
At times I'd like to break you and drive you to your knees.
But through the years of maturity
But through the insecurity
I wanna hold you 'til I dine
I wanna hold you 'til I die
I wanna hold you 'til the fear in me slip slides
I wanna hold you 'til the fear in me subsides
I'm just Winona Ryder
I'm just another writer
I'm just an underwriter
I'm just another writer
I'm just another olive
Still trapped within my truth.
I'm just another writer
Still trapped within my truths.
I'm just another writer
Still trapped within my youth.
I'm just another writer
Still trapped within my truths.
I’m just an overrider
I’m just another writer
My mommy speaks too much
The honesty's too much
Romance and all distractions
Romance and all its strategy
Sometimes wearing tux
Sometimes when we touch
Sometimes when we flush, the water comes too much
Sometimes when we touch
The honesty's too much
Sometimes when we touch
The honesty's too much,
and I have to close my eyes in the light.
or
Sometimes when we touch
The honesty's too much,
and I have to close my eyes in the hive
or
Sometimes when we touch
The honesty's too much,
and I have to close my eyes in the hive
Sometimes when we touch
The honesty's too much,
and I have to close my eyes and hide.
The artist sees too much.
The honesty's too much.
The artist sings too much.
The honesty's too much.
The others see too much
The honesty's too much
The others think too much.
The honesty's too much.
The others think too much
or
The others speak too much
The honesty's too much