Love on the rocksneil diamond written by neil diamond and gilbert becaudlove on the rocksain't no surprisepour me a drinkand i'll tell you some liesgot nothin' to loseso you just sing the blues all the timegave you my heartgave you my soulyou left me alone herewith nothing to holdyesterday's gonenow all i want is a smilefirst, they say they want youhow they really need yousuddenly you find you're out therewalking in a stormwhen they know they have youthen they really have younothing you can do or sayyou've got to leave, just get awaywe all know the songyou need what you needyou can say what you wantnot much you can dowhen the feeling is gonemay be blue skies abovebut it's cold when you love's on the rocksfirst, they say they want youhow they really need yousuddenly you find you're out therewalking in a stormwhen they know they have youthen they really have younothing you can do or sayyou've got to leave, just get awaywe all know the songlove on the rocksain't no surprisepour me a drinkand i'll tell you some liesyesterday's goneand now all i want is a smile