The Monkees – Papa Gene’s Blues

About the song

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EIp1cK8vQY

The Monkees – Papa Gene's Blues Northfield Ohio June 7 2014 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EIp1cK8vQY)

Lyrics

No heartaches felt, no long and lonelyNights of waiting, finally won meHappiness that’s all rolled up in youAnd now with you as inspirationI look toward a destinationSunny bright that once before was blueI have no more than I did beforeBut now I’ve done all that I needFor I love you and I know you love me

So take my hand I’ll start my journeyFree from all the helpless worryThat besets a man when he’s aloneFor strength is mine when we’re togetherAnd with you I know I’ll neverHave to pass the high road for the lowI have no more than I did beforeBut now I’ve done all that I needFor I love you and I know you love me

I have no more than I did beforeBut now I’ve got all that I needFor I love you and I know you love meYes, I love you and I know you love me!

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