My heart is never on time Always a little behind Oh when it's about to break I close my eyes and count to ten ♪ She said son, hold on You will find, somebody to love If you pray hard, to your god He will lay her on a golden pod She won't be a sinner Like Angelina, nor like the woman from Ipanema This time
Don't hold a torch to the sun My heart is never on time Always a little behind Oh when it's about to break I close my eyes and count to ten ♪ She said love, it's not your fault That I found me somebody to love You waited too long to show me that song I was late then with his second son It was dead of winter And I was bitter From the bickering of your preacher This time Don't hold a torch to the sun My heart is never on time Always a little behind Oh when it's about to break I close my eyes and count to ten My heart is never on time Always a little behind Oh when it's about to break I close my eyes and count to ten ♪ When it's about, when it's about to break I call upon, the angel Gabriel When it's about, when it's about to break Suddenly, I'm a child of Israel When it's about, when it's about When it's about, oh when it's about When it's about, when it's about to break I call upon, Mr Jack Daniel