Jewel - When I Was With You Lyrics
This song was written by jewel and steve poltz--jewel wrote theLyrics, but the music (melody) was written by steve for a song withDifferent lyrics that appears on morning wood. this was jewelsResponse to that song, told from the females point of view.Do you remember when we were younger,All those crazy things that we used to do?Youd play my hips like drumsetsAnd sing all your favorite stevie wonder tunesWhen I was with ya.Do you remember we did everything together?Id share my otter pops with you.And we would sing in all the slimy slimy barroomsWed watch for your cousin ed on the evening newsWhen I was with yaId warm your tootsies up, theyre always so coldAnd Id fix you supper from leftovers two weeks oldAnd Id read you the classified ads in bedAnd you would point out all the miserable livesThat I could have had instead of being with youCouldve been whoopi goldbergs breastsDo you remember when you wrote all those letters?Though I admit they were kind of sickBut still I knew I was your honey sugar dumplingAnd just like a good line youd alweys be there to lickWhen I was with yaDo you remember when you took all those classes?All those crazy gadgets you would fixI hated how cluttered our apartment wasI hated our landlord harry, he was such a dickWhen I was with yaId warm your tootsies up, theyre always so coldAnd Id fix you supper from leftovers two weeks oldAnd Id read you the classified ads in bedAnd you would point out all the miserable livesThat I could have had instead of being with youCouldve been richard nixons last pair of clean underwear ? ? ? ? ?Do you remember when we went to mexicoAnd stayed in that cute little placeWe were honin our fine love-makin skillsAnd you tattoed I love you on your faceWhen I was with yaI still remember the last time that I saw youYou left me with a hotdog in my handWas it cause I didnt want a pickle or was it a pretty senoritaOh well, there was always stuff that I didnt understandWhen I was with yaId warm your tootsies up, theyre always so coldAnd Id fix you supper from leftovers two weeks oldAnd Id read you the classified ads in bedAnd you would point out all the miserable livesThat I could have had instead of being with you being with youBeing with youTranscribed by tom proven.
