I Wanna Believe

Patty Loveless · On Your Way Home [2003]

Talkin' that sweet talk, so sincere

Sayin' everything that I wanna hear

An' I wanna believe, yeah, yeah

I wanna believe.



You're a silver-tongued devil an' a sly Don Juan

You're doin' me right while you're a-doin' me wrong

Still I wanna believe, Lord, Lord

I wanna believe.



My woman's intuition is arousin' my suspicion

I'm in a dangerous position

That I'd just like to see

You know just how much I wanna believe.



Heard a conversation in the check-out line

They mentiuoned your name 'bout three or four times

I didn't wanna believe, no

Didn't wanna believe.



Then out in the parkin' lot, we made friends

You been doin' to me what you been doin' to them

I didn't wanna believe, no, no

Didn't wanna believe.



My woman's intuition is arousin' my suspicion

I'm in a dangerous position

That I'd just like to see

You know just how much I wanna believe.



Your lips are movin' so I know you're alive

You know I know you, but you keep on tryin'

An' I wanna believe, yeah, yeah

I wanna believe.



Talkin' that sweet talk, so sincere

Sayin' everything that I wanna hear

An' I wanna believe, yeah

I wanna believe.



Lord, I wanna believe you, baby

I wanna believe.



Lord, Lord, I wanna believe...