from the film "Bagdad Cafe"
words and music by Bob Telson
vocals and piano: Bob Telson
Lyrics
A DESERT ROAD FROM VEGAS TO NOWHERE
IT'S SOMEPLACE BETTER THAN WHERE YOU'VE BEEN
A COFFEE MACHINE THAT NEEDS SOME FIXING
IN A LITTLE CAFE JUST AROUND THE BEND
I AM CALLING YOU - CAN'T YOU HEAR ME
I AM CALLING YOU
A HOT DRY WIND BLOWS RIGHT THRU ME
THE BABY'S CRYING AND I CAN'T SLEEP
BUT I CAN FEEL A CHANGE IS COMING
COMING CLOSER SWEET RELEASE
I AM CALLING YOU - I KNOW YOU HEAR ME
I AM CALLING YOU
I'M GONNA WALK THROUGH THE DESERT TO FIND YOU
GONNA LEAVE BEHIND THE ONLY LIFE I KNOW
CAUSE THERE'S A PLACE FOR HEARTS THAT NEED FIXING
A LITTLE CAFE WITH A MAGIC SHOW