you come home after work and the first thing that you do take me into your arms and you find out how i ve been if the phone rings nobody answers this is time is ours alone we re lying peaceful in the tender trap la la we re lying peaceful in the tender trap la la i can t begin to prove how much i want you you ve got to know that you make me feel much stronger than anyone has the right to we re lying peaceful in the tender trap la la we re lying peaceful in the tender trap la la when you walk through the door from a hard day s work and someone s there to make you forget the nine to five when they throw their arms around you make you feel you re alive what other heaven is there when that sweet voice says if the phone rings nobody answers that s when you know working all the hours that god sends pays the rent but it don t cover all your needs you need a whole lot of love la la and when that love is real and makes you feel complete whooo the world is right la la i can t begin to prove how much i want you you ve got to know that you make me feel much stronger than anyone has the right to we re lying peaceful in the tender trap la la we re lying peaceful in the tender trap la la we re lying peaceful in the tender trap la la