I don't want to make it rain I just want to make it simple I don't want to see the light I just want to see the flashlight I don't want to know the answers To any of your questions I don't want, no I really don't want To be John Lennon or Leonard Cohen I just want to be my Dad With a slight sprinkling of my mother And work at the family store And take orders from the counter I don't want to know the answers To any of your questions I don't want, no I really don't want To be John Lithgow or Jane Curtain But I'll settle for love Yeah, I'll settle for love Before I reached the gate I realized I had packed my passport Before security realized I had one more bag left I just want to know If something's coming for to get me Tell me, will you make me sad or happy And will you settle for love Will you settle for love