I would do anything for the Lord I'd run right into hell and die Oh, I would do anything for the Lord I'll never lie to you, and that's a fact But I'll never forget the way I feel right now, no, no way And I would do anything for the Lord, but I won't do that No, I won't do anything for the Lord Oh, I would do anything for the Lord But I won't do that No, I won't do that And some days it don't come easy And some days it don't come, love Some days it don't come at all And these are the days that never end And some nights you're breathing fast And some nights you're coughing nice Some nights you're like nothing I've ever seen before And maybe I'm crazy Oh, it's crazy and it's true I know you can save me No one else can save me now but you As long as the planets are turning As long as the stars are burning As long as your dreams are coming true Yeah, but I believe it That I would do anything for the Lord And I'll be there till the final act Oh, I would do anything for the Lord And I'll take a bow and seal a pact But I'll never forgive myself If we don't go the way tonight And I would do anything for the Lord Oh, I would do anything for the Lord Oh, I would do anything for the Lord But I won't do that No, I won't do that I would do anything for the Lord Anything you've been dreaming of But I just won't do that I would do anything for the Lord Anything you've been dreaming of But I just won't do that I would do anything for the Lord Anything you've been dreaming of But I just won't do that In some days I pray for silence In some days I pray for so Some days I just pray to the gods Of sax and drums and rock and roll In some nights I lose the feeling In some nights I lose control Some nights I just lose it all When I watch you dance in the thunder And maybe I'm lonely It's all I'm qualified to be There's just one and only One and only promise I can keep As long as the wheels are turning As long as the fires are burning As long as your dreams are coming true You better believe it That I would do anything for the Lord And you know it's true and that's a fact Oh, I would do anything for love And there'll never be no turning back But I'll never do it better Than I do it with you so long, so long And I would do anything for love Oh, I would do anything for love I would do anything for love But I won't do that No, no, I won't do I would do anything for love Anything you've been dreaming of But I just won't do that I would do anything for love Anything you've been dreaming of But I just won't do that I would do anything for love Anything you've been dreaming of But I just won't do that I would do anything for love Anything you've been dreaming of But I just won't do that But I'll never stop dreaming Of you every night of my life No way I would do anything for love Oh, I would do anything for love Oh, I would do anything for love But I won't do that No, I won't do that Will you raise me up? Will you help me down? Will you get me right out of this godforsaken town? Can you make it all a little less cold? Oh, I can do that Oh, I can do that Will you hold me sacred? Will you hold me tight? Can you colorize my life? I'm so sick of black and white Can you make it all a little less old? Oh, I can do that Oh, I can do that Will you make me some magic with your own two hands? Will you build an emerald city with these grains of sand? Can you give me something I can take home? Oh, I can do that Oh, I can do that Will you cater to every fantasy I got? Will you hold me down with holy water? If I get too high, could you take me places I never know? Oh, I can do that Oh, I can do that After a while, you forget everything With a brief interlude and a midsummer night's fling You see that it's time to move on I won't do that No, I won't do that Yeah, I know the territory I've been around It'll all turn to dust and we'll all fall down Sooner or later, you'll be screwing around I won't do that No, I won't do anything for love Oh, I would do anything for love Oh, I would do anything for love But I won't do that No, I won't do that © transcript Emily Beynon