in the shallowest part of the night while you quietly slept i lay here and i counted the hours to the sound of your breath can t you love me can t you love me how i want please how i want i went walking down on second street through the leaves and the clutter in the pale yellow sodium light nothing has any color can t you love me can t you love me how i want please how i want can t you love me can t you love me how i want please how i want