Whenever I'm with her Something inside Starts to burn in And I'm filled with desire Could it be a devil in me Or it's just the way love's supposed to be? It's like a heatwave I'm burning in my heart (heatwave) I can't keep from crying (heatwave) It's tearing me apart Whenever she calls my name Oh, soft, low, sweet, and plain Right then, right there, I feel that burning flame A high blood pressure got a hold on me Or is this the way love's supposed to be? It's like a heatwave I'm burning in my heart (heatwave) I can't keep from crying (heatwave) It's tearing me apart Ooh, heatwave Ooh, heatwave Sometimes I stare in space Tears all over my face I can't explain it, don't understand it I ain't never felt like this before That funny feeling has me amazed Don't know what to do, my head's in a haze It's like a heatwave Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, ooh (ooh, heatwave) Ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (ooh, heatwave) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, ooh Oh, it's like a heatwave Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, ooh (aah, heatwave) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, ooh (aah, heatwave) Now that funny feeling has me amazed Don't know what to do, my head's in a haze It's like a heatwave (heatwave) Burnin' in my heart (heatwave) I can't keep from crying (heatwave) It's tearing me apart (heatwave)