I'm Tired - Bettye LaVette



     
Page format: Left Center Right
Direct link:
BB code:
Embed:

I'm Tired Lyrics


1. I'm tired of being a fool My mind going from hot to coolTrying to come on to all the people's ideas and somebody else's rules2. The life I'm living ain't mine I'm suppose to think that's fineI didn't make this world I'm living in but I ain't going to toe the line3. I'm tired of trying to be something I know ain't meI'm tired of living up to what others expect of me.I know some people are different now ain't that a crying shameWouldn't it be a tragedy if we were all the sameI ain't gonna try to please Eyes that just can't seeIf I ever get myself back together againYou'll have the blues not melead keys Repeat 3 You'll have the blues not meI'm tired

Enjoy the lyrics !!!

With one of her first singles turning into a national hit, 1962's "Let Me Down Easy", Detroit-raised LaVette would seem a natural soul star, but she was never able to cut an album deal. In 1972 her album A Child of the Seventies was shelved by Atlantic Records, then thought lost forever in a fire. She eked out a living on the European festival circuit, occasionally surfacing such as with the disco single "Doin' the Best that I Can"...

Read more about Bettye Lavette on Last.fm.


User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL.

View All

Bettye LaVette