He's dating a lawyer with a gentle nature Says, "She ain't nothing like me" And there's fire and there's water And all I can offer is a temperament that he don't need Well, he's making his rounds with the well bred in town Safe and out of harm Well, he can say what he likes Water is nice but it's the fire that keeps you warm Maybe I'm rough around the edges and stubborn to a fault Maybe I'm just a little too hard headed, stiff backbone and all Maybe I'm pa**ionate about being pa**ionate Say what you like, boy Water is nice but it's the fire that keeps you warm Well, if you know me you know it's true And you can quote me if you want to Maybe I'm rough around the edges and stubborn to a fault Maybe I'm just a little too hard headed, stiff backbone and all Maybe I'm pa**ionate about being pa**ionate Well, say what you like, boy Water is nice but it's the fire that keeps you warm Say what you like when they all turn to ice It's the fire that you're gonna want He's dating a doctor with a gentle nature Says, "She ain't nothin' like me" And there's fire and there's water And all I can offer is a temperament that he don't need