Suzy Bogguss - Just Enough Rope lyrics

(michael lunn/mike noble) You thought i was dangerous, i thought you were cool I met you in a parking lot one day after school We didn't have no money, we didn't have no sense You jumped in beside me, and then we jumped the fence. We had just enough gas to get to memphis Just the right song playing on the radio Just enough highway to push the limit You and me baby and just enough rope Oh, just enough rope Barely hangin' on, barely in control You and me baby and just enough rope I was wild about you, you gave me your heart We made a solemn promise to never be apart Days turned into months yeah, we were runnin' free You and me together and baby makes three We had just enough pride to think we'd make it Just enough ride to know the way to go Just enough time to find a preacher We tied the knot with just enough rope Oh, just enough rope Barely hangin' on, barely in control You and me baby and just enough rope We could have hung ourselves out to dry But we wrapped it around you and i Then we pulled it tight Here we stand ready to turn another page Some things just get better with age I've been lovin' you since i can't remember when I said it before and i'll say it again We got just enough fire to keep it burning Just neough dream to never give up hope Just neough love to last forever We keep it tied together with just enough rope We keept it all together with just enough rope Oh, just enough rope We're still hangin' on we're still going strong Just enough rope Oh, just enough rope 'round and around and around we go