Fourth of July

She's waiting for me when I get home from work Ahh, but things just ain't the same She turns out the light and cries in the dark She won't answer when I call her name On the stairs, I smoke a cigarette alone The Mexican kids are shooting fireworks be

[Hook] It was the fourth of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks That went off too soon And I miss you in the June gloom too It was the fourth of July You and I were, you and I were fire, fire, fireworks I said I'd never miss you

I wrote a poem on a dog biscuit And your dog refused to look at it So I got drunk and looked at the Empire State Building It was no bigger than a nickel And if it don't improve Then I have to move I never thought that I would end up here Maybe I shou

walking through the sand when you held my hand i would pretend that it would never end though it's much too late to change our fate you should know that i loved you so and you are always on my mind cos you always treated me so kind was it because you

fourth of july - m. carey - w. afanasieff - trembling starry eyed as you put your hand in mine... it was twilight on the fourth of july sparkling colors were strewn across the sky and we sat close enough that we just barely touched while roman candle