Nothing Like You

Nothing Like You Shawn Colvin/John Leventhal Four blocks up and two streets down, I went back to my old hometown Like a kid I ran and hid on cue That's when times were really sad Winter there was really bad And we all just froze but for a chosen few Did you ever see someone you knew Holding fast and staying strong and true And they were nothing like you? Truth to tell and time to burn I hit the wall at every turn The ceiling cracked in half and I just flew Poetry is what I heard I was hanging onto every word I was a lover for the world to woo I have seen the top of Mt. Ventoux I have seen a miracle or two And they're N O T H I N G L I K E Y O U You've been waiting for awhile I can tell Off my head and on the fence Maybe there's no accidents Anyway I'd say I have come to So fool me once that might be fun Fool me twice well that's been done You can fool me everyday I won't say boo I believe I have pulled a major coup I believe I have boarded up the zoo I believe I have dropped the other shoe And there's N O T H I N G L I K E Y O U