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Eddie Mugavero: music

WHAT MAKES YOU TICK

(Written by Eddie Mugavero-Recorded by David Spear)
David's version of "..Tick". Of course, he absolutely had to do something whacky with it, hence the bluesy, Elvis ending. :)
WHAT MAKES YOU TICK

HOW CAN I BE THERE FOR YOU WHEN YOU’RE NOT HERE
HOW CAN I BE TRUE WHEN YOU KEEP LYIN’
HOW CAN I BE FAITHFUL WHEN YOU STOPPED BELIEVING IN OUR LOVE
HOW CAN WE SUCCEED WHEN YOU AIN’T TRYIN’?

HOW LONG CAN I SHOW PASSION WHEN YOU’RE COLD AS ICE
HOW LONG CAN I HANG ON WHEN YOU’VE LET GO
HOW LONG CAN I BE UNDERSTANDING WHEN I’M SO CONFUSED
HOW LONG CAN I WAIT FOR YOU TO SHOW?

WHAT MAKES YOU TICK? IT AIN’T YOUR HEART
IF ONLY YOU’D ALLOW ME IN THAT FAR
THEN I MIGHT UNDERSTAND BUT BABY
I DON’T KNOW WHO YOU ARE
WHAT MAKES YOU TICK?..IT AIN’T YOUR HEART

THERE’S NOTHING IN THIS WORLD I WOULDN’T DO FOR YOU
THERE’S NO ONE IN THIS WORLD I’D RATHER LOVE
BUT EVERY DAY I DIE A LITTLE MORE I’M LOSING STRENGTH
I’M COUNTIN’ DOWN, IS OUR TIME UP?