Emotional Response

Cheryl Wheeler

New York summer night

Cabaret candlelight

You walk in as I am speaking your name

Moving over to where I stand

You squeeze when I take your hand

And I tell myself I've always been an emotional girl

But when I saw you walkin' in, I was taken once more

I don't know what for, it's just an



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Emotional Response

Can't fight it, can't hide an emotional response

I'm walkin' the line - every time



And you don't have to be

Anything more to me

I just want to see you once in a while

I'm not looking to follow you

But somehow I always do

I tell myself I'll play it cool

'till the feeling goes by

I wonder who I think I'd fool, with this look in my eye

I don't even know why it's such an



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And my heart beats fast, and I don't know why

And I tell myself I can take it all in stride

I don't know if I can, I want control

I don't understand this emotional



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