Licensed Blues

I have a license to drive, babe, but I won't be driving for a while.
I have a license to drive, but I won't be driving for a while.
You can be the driver - I'll sit beside you and smile.

I have a license to walk, babe, though I may use a cane.
I have a license to walk, though I may use a cane.
I go a little slower but I get there just the same.

I have a license to think, babe, the kind that's hard to find today.
I have a license to think, the kind that's hard to find today.
I got it in the old school and never let anyone take it away.

I have a license to sing, babe, and I have a voice.
I have a license to sing, and I have a voice.
Well, singing the blues can be a beautiful noise.

I have a license to love, babe, the kind that comes in a set of two.
I have a license to love, the kind that comes in a set of two.
You have the one that matches mine, and I'm so glad you do.