Written By Warren Zevon c. 1991, Zevon Music, administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing corp.BMI When I was young The sky was filled with stars I watched them burn out one by one I've had my share Of disappointing love affairs And I'm no stranger to disillusionment Little darlin' If you need a helping hand If you need someone You can count on me And I will understand Heartache spoken here I know a thing or two about heartbreak and tears So come on down, we'll talk about it Heartache spoken here Heartache spoken here I know a thing or two about heartbreak and tears So come on down we'll talk about it Heartache spoken here A house of cards A castle made of sand Don't take much to blow away Rows and rows Of broken hearts and broken homes So much sadness, you see it every day Little darlin' If you need a helping hand If you need someone You can count on me And I will understand Heartache spoken here I know a thing or two about heartbreak and tears So come on down, we'll talk about it Heartache spoken here Well, heartache spoken here I know a thing or two about heartbreak and tears So come on down we'll talk about it Heartache spoken here I know it hurts so When the one you love don't need you I know the sorrow That a reckless heart can lead to Heartache spoken here I know a thing or two about heartbreak and tears So come on down, we'll talk about it Heartache spoken here Heartache spoken here I know a thing or two about heartbreak and tears So come on down we'll talk about it Heartache spoken here