In a Real Love

Well, I was 18, makin' minimum wage With a Letterman jacket and a Chevrolet I thought I was cool, yeah I ruled the school You were Cum Laude with the strawberry lips You had the whole world danglin' at your fingertips Your senior year An' I was your daddy's worst fear We ran off on graduation night Thought a couple of left hand rings Would make everything all right With a little bit a-live, little bit a-learn Little bit a-watchin' a few more candles burn And findin' out what life was Ooh, with a little bit a-fuss, little bit a-fight Little bit a-kiss and makin' up all night An' one day wakin' up, oh in a real love, yeah, that's right Well, I was 22, workin' double overtime I was spendin' dollars an' makin' dimes We were overdrawn An' barely hangin' on An' then one night you came to me With tears in your eyes and a E P T and said "Guess what? yeah Baby ready or not?" Well, I just smiled but I was scared to death How am I gonna' have a kid When I'm still a kid myself With a little bit a-live, little bit a-learn Little bit a-watchin' a few more candles burn And findin' out what life was Ooh, with a little bit a-fuss, little bit a-fight Little bit a-kiss and makin' up all night An' one day, wakin' up, oh, in a real love Oh in a real love, yeah, it's a real love With a little bit a-live, little bit a-learn Little bit a-watchin' a few more candles burn And findin' out what life was With a little bit a-fuss, little bit a-fight Little bit a-kiss and makin' up all night An' one day, wakin' up, oh, in a real love Yeah, baby, it's a real love, yeah, it's a real love, baby Oh it's a real, real, real, real, real, real, real love Yeah, that's right