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>> Jay: MY NEXT GUEST IS
A GRAMMY-WINNING SINGER
AND SONGWRITER.
TONIGHT SHE'S PERFORMING A SONG
FROM HER CURRENT CD, "WHEN
THE PAWN."
PLEASE WELCOME FIONA APPLE.
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
♪ I WAS STARING AT THE SKY
JUST LOOKING FOR A STAR
TO PRAY ON OR WISH ON
OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT ♪♪
♪ I WAS HAVING A SWEET FIX
OF A DAYDREAM OF A BOY
WHOSE REALITY I KNEW
WAS A HOPELESS TO BE HAD ♪
♪ BUT THEN THE DOVE OF
HOPE BEGAN
ITS DOWNWARD SLOPE ♪
♪ AND I BELIEVED FOR A MOMENT
THAT MY CHANCES WERE
APPROACHING TO BE GRABBED ♪
♪ BUT AS IT CAME DOWN NEAR
SO DID A WEARY TEAR
I THOUGHT IT WAS A BIRD
BUT IT WAS JUST A PAPER BAG ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS
AND I WANT HIM SO BAD
OH, IT KILLS ♪
♪ 'CAUSE I KNOW I'M A MESS
THAT HE DON'T WANNA CLEAN UP ♪
♪ I GOT TO FOLD 'CAUSE
THESE HANDS ARE
TOO SHAKY TO HOLD ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS BUT
STARVING WORKS
WHEN IT COSTS
TOO MUCH TO LOVE ♪
♪ AND I WENT CRAZY AGAIN TODAY
LOOKING FOR A STRAND TO CLIMB
LOOKING FOR A LITTLE HOPE ♪
♪♪ BABY SAID HE COULDN'T STAY
WOULDN'T PUT HIS LIPS TO MINE
AND A FAIL TO KISS
IS A FAIL TO COPE ♪
♪ I SAID, "HONEY, I DON'T
FEEL SO GOOD
DON'T FEEL JUSTIFIED ♪
♪ COME ON, PUT A LITTLE
LOVE HERE IN MY VOID ♪
♪ HE SAID, "IT'S ALL
IN YOUR HEAD"
AND I SAID, "SO'S EVERYTHING"
BUT HE DIDN'T GET IT ♪
♪ I THOUGHT HE WAS A MAN
BUT HE WAS JUST A LITTLE BOY ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS
AND I WANT HIM SO BAD
OH, IT KILLS ♪
♪ 'CAUSE I KNOW I'M A MESS
HE DON'T WANNA CLEAN UP ♪
♪ I GOT TO FOLD 'CAUSE
THESE HANDS ARE
TOO SHAKY TO HOLD ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS
BUT STARVING WORKS
WHEN IT COSTS
TOO MUCH TO LOVE ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS
BUT I WANT HIM SO BAD
OH, IT KILLS ♪
♪ 'CAUSE I KNOW I'M A MESS THAT
HE DON'T WANNA CLEAN UP ♪
♪ I GOT TO FOLD BECAUSE THESE
HANDS ARE JUST
TOO SHAKY TO HOLD ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS
BUT STARVING WORKS
WHEN IT COSTS
TOO, TOO MUCH TO LOVE ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS
BUT I WANT HIM SO BAD
OH, IT KILLS ME ♪
♪ 'CAUSE I KNOW I'M A MESS THAT
HE DON'T WANNA CLEAN UP ♪
♪ I GOT TO FOLD BECAUSE THESE
HANDS ARE JUST
TOO SHAKY TO HOLD ♪
♪ HUNGER HURTS
BUT STARVING WORKS
WHEN IT COSTS
TOO MUCH TO LOVE ♪♪
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> Jay: FIONA APPLE, VERY NICE
WORK AS ALWAYS.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
BE RIGHT BACK RIGHT AFTER THIS.
THANKS, FIONA.
THANK YOU, GUYS.
[ APPLAUSE ]