For A Child Michael McDonald

Love is the answer to a child Just as hope is the answer to us all But it's there at the beginning That we learn to hope at all And god help us if we don't [Chorus:] Tell me where is this place From which

Homeboy Michael McDonald

He was born on the wrong side Where hopelessness breeds Where pride is hard to come by And violence fills a need Lord, what can the future be Lookin' from his point of view 'cause here on these desperate

I Stand For You Michael McDonald

message unspoken The silence of the truth Alone we hide in the shadows But together we bring on the light [Chorus:] One voice is not strong enough One heart just won't do In this world I don't count for

Blink Of An Eye Michael McDonald

Child, as I look in your eyes You know my life seems like a minute There I find living proof Of all the wonder life hold in it In the past I thought I had to learn Any good that comes from this life we're

Distant Lover Michael McDonald

miles away, ooo please Oh please, baby, think about me Hey, in misery Oh say, baby, as I reminisce about your life That we shared together The promises we made, baby Of the day you left, child

You're All I Need To Get By (Album Version) Michael McDonald

I'll sacrifice for you dedicate my life for you. I will go where you lead always there in time of need. And when I lose my will you'll be there to push me up the hill.

Living For The City Michael McDonald

enough for the city...

Baby I'm For Real (Album Version) Michael McDonald

want to talk to you Just a little more I see the tears in your eyes about to fall You are wondering if I'm for real Oh, but if you cry, I wonder why you cry I tell you no lie, this is how I feel You need

Reach Out, I'll Be There (Album Version) Michael McDonald

me) reach out (reach out for me.)

Love Can Break Your Heart Michael McDonald

With a future as bright as we see We got to go in with our eyes open wide For as good as love can be I can't help being afraid in the back of my mind For all the dreams we see come true Girl there's one

Nowhere To Run (Album Version) Michael McDonald

It's not love I'm a running from, It's the heartbreak I know will come. 'Cause I know you're no good for me, but you've become a part of me.

More To Us Than That Michael McDonald

You say sometimes you feel like searchin' For what you think you need If you go searchin' for life's reward You'll wind up sailin' the seven seas 'cause here and now when lightning strikes And it drives

Searchin' For Understanding Michael McDonald

time Down deep inside, if I were in your shoes I know in my heart, I'd never do that to you It's time to decide, if I still wanna try If love's gonna last, there's one thing I gotta find I'm searchin' for

Lost In The Parade Michael McDonald

The sight of her ain't like before For a lonely heart, you should feel much more You left behind a time when dreams came true And in this real and lonely world we only do what we can do All night long

Tear It Up Michael McDonald

Now I need your touch tonight Nobody else will do The time is right Love's a game and we're both in it Playin' for real, we will win it Gonna show them how it's meant to be We're gonna make it together

Real Love Michael McDonald

Darlin', I know I'm just another head on your pillow If only just tonight, girl, let me hear you lie just a little Tell me I'm the only man that you ever really loved Honey, take me back in my memory place

I Gotta Try Michael McDonald

MAYBE IT'S TRUE WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT IT MAYBE WE CAN'T MAKE THE ENDS MEET MAYBE WE'LL ALL HAVE TO DO WITHOUT IT MAYBE THIS WORLD'S JUST INCOMPLETE STILL WE ALL LOOK FOR THE TRUTH IN OUR LIVES SEARCHING

One Step Away Michael McDonald

To a restless heart, it's been a long time comin' For a dreamers dream, I would keep on runnin' I know it's right to be with you, save me One step away from the promised land Reach out and take my hand

I'm Gonna Make You Love Me Michael McDonald

I'm gonna do all the things for you, a girl wants a man to do. Oh, baby (Oh, baby) I'll sacrifice for you, I'll even do wrong for you. Oh, baby (Oh, baby) Every minute, every hour.

How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) Michael McDonald

Everything I did was just a bore, everywhere I went it seems I'd been there before.

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) Michael McDonald

Like a warrior that fights And wins the battle I know the taste of victory Though i went through some nights Consumed by the shadows I was crippled emotionally Somehow i made it through the heartache

Playin' by the Rules Michael McDonald

WHO ARE YOU ARE YOU SOMEONE THAT I KNEW OR DID YOU COME AND GO INSIDE A DREAM WELL, YOU LOOK THE SAME EVEN THOUGH YOU SAY YOU'VE CHANGED YOU CAN'T HIDE THE SHAME OF A GUILTY HEART CHORUS: WELL, I KNOW

No More Prayin Michael McDonald

In this world, it's sad in a way How time unblesses love, and faith is lost There's no more prayin' for saving grace to find us No more waiting for conscience to remind us There are few things meaningless

I Was Made To Love Her (Album Version) (Feat. Stevie Wonder) Michael McDonald

"I was born in Lil' Rock Had a childhood sweetheart We were always hand in hand I was hightop shoes and shirt tails Suzy was in pig tails I know I loved her even then You know my papa disapproved it My

Ain't No Mountain High Enough Michael McDonald

I'll be there in a hurry. On that you can depend and never worry. (You see, my love is alive It's like a seed that only needs the thought of you to grow.

It Keeps You Runnin' Michael McDonald

You don't have to worry You just been lonely too long I know what it means to hide your heart From a long time ago - [Chorus] It keeps you running It keeps you running etc.

What A Fool Believes (feat.The Doobie Brothers) Michael McDonald

He came from somewhere back in her long ago The sentimental fool don't see Tryin' hard to recreate What had yet to be created once in her life She musters a smile For his nostalgic tale Never coming

No Amount Of Reason Michael McDonald

I try to see you clearly But I just turn the other cheek Though I love you dearly I'm only losin' sleep What am I supposed to learn From a broken heart What have you to gain By tearin' my world apart Don't

What A Fool Believes Michael McDonald

He came from somewhere back in her long ago The sentimental fool don't see Tryin' hard to recreate What had yet to be created once in her life She musters a smile For his nostalgic tale Never coming near

Losin' End Michael McDonald

words to say When all I mean is I no longer love you I'd like to leave it lie right there 'cause the rest ain't kind I'm picking up my pride and I'll be on my way If you no longer need me I only have a

I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near) Michael McDonald

FORGETTIN' THINGS WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN I KEEP FORGETTIN' HOW YOU MADE THAT SO CLEAR I KEEP FORGETTIN' EVERYTIME YOU'RE NEAR EVERYTIME I SEE YOU SMILE HEAR YOUR "HELLO" SAYING YOU CAN ONLY STAY A

Enemy Within Michael McDonald

Who knows your secret, deep inside who got your trust, in exchange for lies then threw it away baby, threw it away baby heaven for heart ache, love for lust search for redemption, here in the dust

I Can Let Go Now Michael McDonald

It was so right, it was so wrong Almost at the same time The pain and ache a heart can take No one really knows When the memories cling and keep you there Till you no longer care And you can let go now

Hallelujah Michael McDonald

Now I've heard there was a secret chord That David played, and it pleased the Lord But you don't really care for music, do you?

What's Going On (Album Version) Michael McDonald

Mother, mother There's too many of you crying Brother, brother, brother There's far too many of you dying You know we've got to find a way To bring some lovin' here today - Ya Father, father We

Still Not Over You (Getting Over Me) Michael McDonald

Oooo No, no, no, no No flowers where there used to be Just on the table there Just like you they're gone And now the table's bare Everywhere I turn I see Memories of a love so strong This lonely

I Second That Emotion (Album Version) Michael McDonald

Maybe you'll wanna give me kisses sweet But only for one night with no repeat. And maybe you'll go away and never call, And a taste of honey is worse that none at all. Oh little girl!

All We Got Michael McDonald

As we look out on a world Full of people, places and things They seem so important to us There's no harm in that girl But for all the joy it can bring We know that's not all we're gonna find But when it

You Belong To Me Michael McDonald

Why'd you tell me this While you look for my reaction What do you need to know Don't you know I'll always be the one You don't have to prove to me you're beautiful to strangers I've got lovin' eyes of

For Once In My Life Michael McDonald

For once in my life I have someone who needs me Someone I`ve needed so long For once unafraid I can go where life leads me And somehow I know I`ll be strong For once I can touch what my heart used

I Want You Michael McDonald

I'm gonna change your mind someway, somehow, my baby I want you the right way I want you, but I want you to want me too Want you to want me baby Just like I want you This one way love is just a

Redemption Song Michael McDonald

Have no fear for atomic power, `Cause none of them can stop the time. How long shall they kill our prophets, While we stand aside and look?

You Don't Know Me Michael McDonald

To you I`m just a friend. That`s all I`ve ever been. You don`t know me. `cause I never knew the art of making love, Though my heart, Is aching just for you.

Baby I Need Your Loving (Album Version) Michael McDonald

often hear Another day Another night I long to hold you tight 'Cause I'm so lonely Baby, I need your lovin' Got to have all your lovin' Baby, I need your lovin' Got to have all your lovin' Some say it's a

Thankful (Feat. Michael McDonald) Jonny Lang

Someone's standing in a welfare line Or off the freeway with a hungry sign Someone's stressing 'bout to lose their mind I gotta be thankful, thankful Someone just became a single mother Someone just lost

I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever) Michael McDonald

Shattered dreams, worthless years, Here am I encased inside a hollow shell, Life began, then was done, Now I stare into a cold and empty well The many sounds that meet our ears the sights

I Keep Forgettin (Every Time You're Near) Michael McDonald

things will never be the same again I keep forgettin' how you made that so clear I keep forgettin' it all Every time you're near Every time I see your smile Hear your hello Saying you can only stay a

Everlasting Michael McDonald

This love is the only thing Pinning our future to the past What we have will always be The part of this living that lasts Baby, here I stand unafraid To foresake this world for your tenderness I'm reachin

Only God Can Help Me Now Michael McDonald

Lyrics to Only God Can Help Me Now : Ooooo No Baby You can't know Baby From you, if I learned anything at all It's just how long can be the distance Hey to hard Baby For your words to be not so hard

To Make A Miracle Michael McDonald

Yeah now Wanna make a miracle How many would believe that a lamb lost unto this world?