New York summer night
Cabaret candlelight
You walk in as I am speaking your name
Moving over to where I stand
You squeeze when I take your hand
And I tell myself I've always been an emotional girl
But when I saw you walkin' in, I was taken once more
I don't know what for, it's just an

(Chorus)
Emotional Response
Can't fight it, can't hide an emotional response
I'm walkin' the line - every time

And you don't have to be
Anything more to me
I just want to see you once in a while
I'm not looking to follow you
But somehow I always do
I tell myself I'll play it cool
'till the feeling goes by
I wonder who I think I'd fool, with this look in my eye
I don't even know why it's such an

(Repeat Chorus)

And my heart beats fast, and I don't know why
And I tell myself I can take it all in stride
I don't know if I can, I want control
I don't understand this emotional

(Chorus)