MUSIC LYRICS JOHN POPPER ONCE UPON A MIDNIGHT DEARIE I WOKE WITH SOMETHING IN MY HEAD I COULDNT ESCAPE THE MEMORY OF A PHONE CALL AND OF WHAT YOU SAID LIKE A GAME SHOW CONTESTANT WITH A PARTING GIFT I COULD NOT BELIEVE MY EYES WHEN I SAW THROUGH THE VOICE OF A TRUSTED FRIEND WHO NEEDS TO HUMOR ME AND TELL ME LIES YEAH HUMOR ME AND TELL ME LIES AND ILL LIE TOO AND SAY I DONT MIND AND AS WE SEEK SO SHALL WE FIND AND WHEN YOURE FEELING OPEN ILL STILL BE HERE BUT NOT WITHOUT A CERTAIN DEGREE OF FEAR OF WHAT WILL BE WITH YOU AND ME I STILL CAN SEE THINGS HOPEFULLY BUT YOU WHY YOU WANNA GIVE ME A RUNAROUND IS IT A SUREFIRE WAY TO SPEED THINGS UP WHEN ALL IT DOES IS SLOW ME DOWN AND SHAKE ME AND MY CONFIDENCE ABOUT A GREAT MANY THINGS BUT IVE BEEN THERE I CAN SEE IT COWER LIKE A NERVOUS MAGICIAN WAITING IN THE WINGS OF A BAD PLAY WHERE THE HEROES ARE RIGHT AND NOBODY THINKS OR EXPECTS TOO MUCH AND HOLLYWOODS CALLING FOR THE MOVIE RIGHTS SINGING HEY BABE LETS KEEP IN TOUCH HEY BABY LETS KEEP IN TOUCH BUT I WANT MORE