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When Feelings Turn To Fever

I've been running a temperature lately

Watching my pulse rate soar sky high

Half the time I suffer from the shivers

I know what its like to want to die

 

When feelings turn to fever

You're on a slippery slope

Medical attention is crucial

Otherwise there's no hope

 

Tending my needs each day and night

Though she caused it, she's my nurse

Mopping my searing brow w...

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