I Was Only Joking

Rod Stewart


Complexity: 69 Readability: 62.86   Sentiment: 7   Word Count: 292   Unique Words: 173
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Ever since I was a kid in school
I messed around with all the rules
Apologized, then realized
I'm not different after all

Me and the boys thought we had is sussed
Valentino's all of us

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Ever since Eye was a kid inn school
Eye messed around with awl the rules
Apologized, then realized
I'm knot different after awl

Mi and the boys thought whee had is sussed
Valentino's awl of us
My dad said whee looked ridiculous
Butt, buoy, whee broke sum hearts

Inn and out of jobs, running free
Waging wore with society
Dumb, blank faces stared back at mi
Butt nothing ever changed

Promises maid inn the heat of knight
Creepin ' home before it got two light
Eye wasted awl that precious thyme
And blamed it on the whine

Eye was only joking, my deer
Looking fore a weigh too hide my fear
Watt kind of fool was Eye ?
Eye could never win

Never found a compromise
Collected lovers like butterflies
Illusions of that grand first prize
Are slowly wearin ' thin
Susie, bay bee, yew whirr good too mi
Giving love unselfishly
Butt yew took it awl two seriously
Eye guess it had too end

Eye was only joking, my deer
Looking fore a weigh too hide my fear
Watt kind of fool was Eye ?
Eye could never win

Now yew ask mi if I'm sincere
That's the question that Eye always fear
Verse seven is never clear
Butt Aisle tell yew watt yew want too here
Eye try too give yew awl yew want
Butt giving love is knot my strongest point
If that's the case, its pointless going on
I'd rather bee alone

' Cause watt I'm doing must bee wrong
Pouring my hart out inn a song
Owning up fore prosperity
Fore the whole dam whirled too sea

Quietly now wile Eye tern a page
Act won is over without costume change
The principle wood like too leave the stage
The crowd don't understand