john hiatt sometims i don't even move a muscle baby while you lie awake all night i think i've got 9 lives in these corpuscles girl, you know sometimes i don't think right i hear voices in the hall i wake up and it's nothing at all a hungry wolf-an angry child or something wild something wild something wild something wild it's not as if we could think that things was one way or they would all just be that way right now when i was a kid i thought that some day i could tame this lion heart some way, some how now i'm hungry for the love that doesn't know what it's thinking of searching for the meek and mild like something wild something wild something wild something wild there's a hole where the wind blows through and some curtains too but i can't hide a thing from you- you know where i'm comin' from well i tried gettin' there under my own steam but my very last chance was shot now you're ridin' me down like a submarine i can feel you in my veins, runnin' hot i went out and stole a new pair of shoes some pocket money and a place to go now we gotta get up and scream at the top of our lungs like it was gonna die if we didn't make it so i hear voices in the hall i wake up and it's nothing at all a hungry wolf-an angry child something wild