Gunning Down Romance lyrics

Song information

Artist: Savage Garden
Album: Affirmation

Lyrics

Love and other moments are just chemical reactions in your brain
In your brain
And feelings of aggression are the absence of the love drug in your veins
In your veins
Love come quickly
'Cause I feel my self-esteem is caving in
It's on the brink
Love come quickly
'Cause I don't think I can keep this monster in
It's in my skin

Love and other socially acceptable emotions are morphine
They're morphine
Cleverly concealing primal urges often felt but rarely seen
Rarely seen
Love I beg you
Lift me up into that privileged point of view
The world of two
Love don't leave me
'Cause I console myself that hallmark cards are true
I really do

I'm gunning down romance
It never did a thing for me
But heartache and misery
Ain't nothing but a tragedy

I'm gunning down romance
It never did a thing for me
But heartache and misery
Ain't nothing but a tragedy

Love don't leave me

Take these broken wings
I'm gonna take these broken wings
And learn to fly
And learn to fly away
I'm gunning down romance
Broken wings
I'm gunning down romance
Broken wings
And learn to fly away
And learn to fly away

I'm gunning down romance
I'm gunning down romance
I'm gunning down romance
I'm gunning down romance
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