Searchin' For Understanding Michael McDonald

all this time Down deep inside, if I were in your shoes I know in my heart, I'd never do that to you It's time to decide, if I still wanna try If love's gonna last, there's one thing I gotta find I'm searchin

More To Us Than That Michael McDonald

You say sometimes you feel like searchin' For what you think you need If you go searchin' for life's reward You'll wind up sailin' the seven seas 'cause here and now when lightning strikes And it drives

What's Going On (Album Version) Michael McDonald

brother, brother There's far too many of you dying You know we've got to find a way To bring some lovin' here today - Ya Father, father We don't need to escalate You see, war is not the answer For

For A Child Michael McDonald

Chorus:] Tell me where is this place From which there's no return What can we know of another road From the one that we made With our anger and our rage We dare not go where there is no hope Not even for

For Once In My Life Michael McDonald

For once in my life I have someone who needs me Someone I`ve needed so long For once unafraid I can go where life leads me And somehow I know I`ll be strong For once I can touch what my heart used

Baby I'm For Real (Album Version) Michael McDonald

baby, my baby And baby, baby, baby, you don't have to go Stay a little while longer, baby I want to talk to you Just a little more I see the tears in your eyes about to fall You are wondering if I'm for

Living For The City Michael McDonald

born in hard time Mississippi Surrounded by four walls that ain`t so pretty His parents give him love and affection To keep him strong moving in the right direction Living just enough, just enough for

I Stand For You Michael McDonald

message unspoken The silence of the truth Alone we hide in the shadows But together we bring on the light [Chorus:] One voice is not strong enough One heart just won't do In this world I don't count for

You're All I Need To Get By (Album Version) Michael McDonald

I'll sacrifice for you dedicate my life for you. I will go where you lead always there in time of need. And when I lose my will you'll be there to push me up the hill.

Reach Out, I'll Be There (Album Version) Michael McDonald

because all of your hope is gone, and your life is filled with much confusion until happiness is just an illusion, and your world around is crumblin' down; darling, reach out (come on girl, reach on out for

Love Can Break Your Heart Michael McDonald

With a future as bright as we see We got to go in with our eyes open wide For as good as love can be I can't help being afraid in the back of my mind For all the dreams we see come true Girl there's one

No More Prayin Michael McDonald

In this world, it's sad in a way How time unblesses love, and faith is lost There's no more prayin' for saving grace to find us No more waiting for conscience to remind us There are few things meaningless

Everlasting Michael McDonald

This love is the only thing Pinning our future to the past What we have will always be The part of this living that lasts Baby, here I stand unafraid To foresake this world for your tenderness I'm reachin

I'm Gonna Make You Love Me Michael McDonald

I'm gonna do all the things for you, a girl wants a man to do. Oh, baby (Oh, baby) I'll sacrifice for you, I'll even do wrong for you. Oh, baby (Oh, baby) Every minute, every hour.

Nowhere To Run (Album Version) Michael McDonald

'Cause I know you're no good for me, but you've become a part of me. Ev'rywhere I go your face I see ev'rystep I take you take with me.

How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) Michael McDonald

But you brighten up for me all of my days with a love so sweet in so many ways, I want to stop and thank you baby, I just want to stop and thank you baby.

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) Michael McDonald

I knew you were waiting for me With an endless desire i kept on searching Sure in time our eyes would meet Like the bridge is on fire The hurt is over, one touch and you set me free I don`t regret

Enemy Within Michael McDonald

Who knows your secret, deep inside who got your trust, in exchange for lies then threw it away baby, threw it away baby heaven for heart ache, love for lust search for redemption, here in the dust

Only God Can Help Me Now Michael McDonald

Lyrics to Only God Can Help Me Now : Ooooo No Baby You can't know Baby From you, if I learned anything at all It's just how long can be the distance Hey to hard Baby For your words to be not so hard

Takin' It To The Streets (Single Ver.) Michael McDonald

You don't know me but I'm your brother I was raised here in this living hell You don't know my kind in your world Fairly soon the time will tell You, telling me the things you're gonna do for me

Tear It Up Michael McDonald

Now I need your touch tonight Nobody else will do The time is right Love's a game and we're both in it Playin' for real, we will win it Gonna show them how it's meant to be We're gonna make it together

No Amount Of Reason Michael McDonald

heartache Could ever make love fade Girl there's nothin' I can do I just can't quit loving you And no amount of reason Could change the way I feel I should've heard the message That you tried to send to me For

Real Love Michael McDonald

your heart, that nobody knows When you say comfort me to anyone who approaches Chalkin' up the hurt, you live and you learn Well, we've both lived long enough to know That we'd trade it all right now for

Lost In The Parade Michael McDonald

The sight of her ain't like before For a lonely heart, you should feel much more You left behind a time when dreams came true And in this real and lonely world we only do what we can do All night long

Ain't No Mountain High Enough Michael McDonald

So if you feel the need for company, please, my darling, let it be me.

I Want You Michael McDonald

you to want me too Want you to want me baby Just like I want you This one way love is just a fantasy, oh baby To share is precious, pure and fair Don't play with something you should cherish for

I Gotta Try Michael McDonald

MAYBE IT'S TRUE WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT IT MAYBE WE CAN'T MAKE THE ENDS MEET MAYBE WE'LL ALL HAVE TO DO WITHOUT IT MAYBE THIS WORLD'S JUST INCOMPLETE STILL WE ALL LOOK FOR THE TRUTH IN OUR LIVES SEARCHING

I Can Let Go Now Michael McDonald

right, it was so wrong Almost at the same time The pain and ache a heart can take No one really knows When the memories cling and keep you there Till you no longer care And you can let go now It's wrong for

I Was Made To Love Her (Album Version) (Feat. Stevie Wonder) Michael McDonald

Hey, hey, hey She's been my inspiration Showed appreciation For the love I gave her through the years Like a sweet magnolia tree My love blossomed tenderly My life grew sweeter through the years I know

You Belong To Me Michael McDonald

Why'd you tell me this While you look for my reaction What do you need to know Don't you know I'll always be the one You don't have to prove to me you're beautiful to strangers I've got lovin' eyes of

One Step Away Michael McDonald

To a restless heart, it's been a long time comin' For a dreamers dream, I would keep on runnin' I know it's right to be with you, save me One step away from the promised land Reach out and take my hand

It Keeps You Runnin' Michael McDonald

I know how you feel You know I been there But what you've been keeping to yourself Well you know it just ain't fair Are you gonna worry For the rest of your life Why are you in such a hurry To be lonely

Losin' End Michael McDonald

pride and I'll be on my way If you no longer need me I only have a word or two that I care to say If you should ever find your spirit breaking Girl, when your heart is aching Remember me, I was your fool For

Homeboy Michael McDonald

pride is hard to come by And violence fills a need Lord, what can the future be Lookin' from his point of view 'cause here on these desperate streets Better a short lived legend Then a long life played for

Playin' by the Rules Michael McDonald

LOVE'S NOT ALWAYS HAPPINESS SAD, BUT IT'S TRUE, GIRL EVERY FOOL'S GOT TO LEARN HE'S GOT NOTHING TO LOSE PLAYIN' BY THE RULES WHAT'S YOUR PLAN WILL YOU TRY JUST ONE MORE MAN AND TRADE A THRILL THAT'S GONE FOR

I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near) Michael McDonald

SAME AGAIN I KEEP FORGETTIN' HOW YOU MADE THAT SO CLEAR I KEEP FORGETTIN' EVERYTIME YOU'RE NEAR EVERYTIME I SEE YOU SMILE HEAR YOUR "HELLO" SAYING YOU CAN ONLY STAY A WHILE HEY, I KNOW THAT IT'S HARD FOR

Redemption Song Michael McDonald

Have no fear for atomic power, `Cause none of them can stop the time. How long shall they kill our prophets, While we stand aside and look?

Still Not Over You (Getting Over Me) Michael McDonald

You're back in my arms Still here in my arms Like you used to be But each morning I awake And I face reality I'm still not over you Getting over me A foolish heart, like mine Will always take for

You Don't Know Me Michael McDonald

`cause I never knew the art of making love, Though my heart, Is aching just for you. Afraid and shy, I let my chance go by. The chance that you might learn to love me too.

Believe in It Michael McDonald

It's hard to bet your life on love When all we learn is how to keep on moving And the odds are never good enough For all we know, nothing lasts forever in this life Show me one thing that will never fade

Hallelujah Michael McDonald

Now I've heard there was a secret chord That David played, and it pleased the Lord But you don't really care for music, do you?

What A Fool Believes (feat.The Doobie Brothers) Michael McDonald

He came from somewhere back in her long ago The sentimental fool don't see Tryin' hard to recreate What had yet to be created once in her life She musters a smile For his nostalgic tale Never coming

What A Fool Believes Michael McDonald

He came from somewhere back in her long ago The sentimental fool don't see Tryin' hard to recreate What had yet to be created once in her life She musters a smile For his nostalgic tale Never coming near

Minute By Minute Michael McDonald

I keep holding on Oh, minute by minute by minute by minute I keep holding on You will stay just to watch me, darlin' Wilt away on lies from you Can't stop the habit of livin' on the run I take it all for

If That's What It Takes Michael McDonald

THE JOB DONE 'CAUSE YOU'RE SO USED TO GETTING WHAT YOU WANT WELL, LOOK NO FURTHER, BABY CHORUS 1: IF THAT'S WHAT IT TAKES I DON'T NEED TO KNOW ANYMORE AIN'T NO DOUBT ABOUT IT THAT'S WHAT I CAME HERE FOR

I Second That Emotion (Album Version) Michael McDonald

Maybe you'll wanna give me kisses sweet But only for one night with no repeat. And maybe you'll go away and never call, And a taste of honey is worse that none at all. Oh little girl!

All We Got Michael McDonald

As we look out on a world Full of people, places and things They seem so important to us There's no harm in that girl But for all the joy it can bring We know that's not all we're gonna find But when it

Baby I Need Your Loving (Album Version) Michael McDonald

Another night I long to hold you tight 'Cause I'm so lonely Baby, I need your lovin' Got to have all your lovin' Baby, I need your lovin' Got to have all your lovin' Some say it's a sign of weakness For

I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever) Michael McDonald

God surely answered my prayer, God always will answer your prayers, Believe in one who will answer my prayer, Thank you God Come on, let's fall in love, You're the woman I've been waiting for

I Keep Forgettin (Every Time You're Near) Michael McDonald

keep forgettin' how you made that so clear I keep forgettin' it all Every time you're near Every time I see your smile Hear your hello Saying you can only stay a while Hey, I know that it's hard for