American Hearts lyrics - Joshua Kadison
Down on Pico, a sailor on leave Finds a tattoo parlor, rolls up his sleeve. Man takes his money, says, "What's it gonna be?" Kid says, "A big red heart, signed 'Forever Marie'." He'll probably want to change it in a year or two. But now it makes him happy so what can you do? Hour later, man says, "It's all done." Sailor takes a look and says, "This ain't the one. You wrote Martha, but her name is Marie." The man says, "Yeah, this one's on me. Here's your money, I'm sorry about it But I've had a lot on my mind that just won't quit." American hearts, American souls, Living on American rock and roll. Turn the radio up, cruising with your friends. Tomorrow after work, we'll do it all again. We're just American hearts, American souls, Living on American rock and roll. Life ain't always easy, but it's always alright. And Johnny got a new tattoo tonight. Well, l