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  1. Tracks
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Nazareth

Lonely in the Night

Release date: 1st July 1982

From 2XS
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About This Track

"Lonely in the Night" is a track by Nazareth, from the album 2XS, released 1st July 1982. Full lyrics are available below.

About the Artist

Nazareth

Nazareth

Lyrics

Lonely in the Night

I'm runnin' tired of this deception

I have no wish to play this game

Too many times a bad connection

And you're still holding me away

We're living under false pretenses

Foolin' ourselves, believe the lies

I could not take one more rejection

You wanted more but would not try

Something's gone wrong with us

Something ain't right

Why are we lonely in the night

Why are we lonely in the night

We're trapped within our own defenses

The walls we made all look the same

There is no love without affection

We've come to far to break the chain

Something's gone wrong with us

Something ain't right

Why are we lonely in the night

Why are we lonely in the night

I'm growing tired of this deception

We fall apart and wonder why?

Our hearts now pull in new directions

We don't know how to say goodbye

Something's gone wrong with us

Something ain't right

Why are we lonely in the night

Why are we lonely in the night

Something's gone wrong with us

Something ain't right

Why are we lonely in the night

Why are we lonely in the night

(written by nazareth)

Copyright 1982 fool circle music limited

All rights reserved

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Track details

From 2XS

1982
Album
2XS
2XS
Nazareth
Release year
1982
  1. —Back to the Trenches
  2. —Boys in the Band
  3. —Games
  4. —Gatecrash
  5. —Lonely in the Night
  6. —Mexico
  7. —Love Leads to Madness [Alternate Extended Version]
  8. —Love Leads to Madness
  9. —Preservation
  10. —Take the Rap
  11. —You Love Another
  12. —Dream On

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