James Taylor - I Was Only Telling a Lie Lyrics

Got the one room suite in the downtown motel Got a lovely view Classic shot of the parking lot An off ramp of route 72 Half flat six pack of lukewarm beer So lay down by my side Like to whisper sweet nothings in my filthy ear ’til I’m satisfied Baby-bootie, juicy-fruity, truck-stop cutie, roadside-beauty I’m in love with you Hope it don’t last too long You got the mackerel eyes Brought the side of fries You got me hypnotized I’m in love again Now baby when I told you that I love you I was only telling a lie I’ll be long gone come the crack of dawn And I believe the word is Good-bye, bye baby, bye, bye I was only telling a lie There ain’t no need to act like i Shot your dog, no I was only telling a lie Lie, lie, lie, lie...