I'VE LOVED YOU FOR ALL MY LIFE
WHEN I'M WITH YOU I FEEL ALRIGHT
I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE ME SO
YOU'RE THE NICEST GIRL I KNOW
I CAN'T RESIST YOUR IRRESISTIBLE WAYS
YOU ALWAYS SEEM TO BE THE ONE
WHO'S GOT THE STEERING WHEEL
AND I'M IN THE PASSENGER SEAT
I CAN'T DENY YOUR LOVELY EYES
THEY ALWAYS SEEM TO MESMERIZE
AND YOU ARE REALLY CLEAN

YOUR HAIR IS SOFT, YOUR SKIN'S SNOW WHITE
LIKE A CLOUDED DAY, LIKE THE STARS AT NIGHT
YOUR EYES ARE BLUE LIKE THE SKY IN JUNE
MY LOVE IS TRUE THAT'S WHY I WROTE THIS SONG FOR YOU
ALL I EVER WANTED WAS TO SEE YOUR FACE AGAIN

I LOVE THE WAY YOU FIX YOUR HAIR
YOU WIPE MY FACE WHEN I'VE GOT CRUMBS ON MY LIP
AND YOU JUST SMILE AND LET IT GO
YOU FIX MY TIE WHEN ITS COCKEYED
WEAR TURTLENECKS IN THE SUMMERTIME
I LIKE YOU EVEN SO
I'VE PRAYED FOR YOU FOR ALL MY LIFE
WHEN I'M WITH YOU I FEEL ALRIGHT
I JUST MIGHT BE IN LOVE WITH YOU
YOU'RE THE NICEST GIRL I KNOW
I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE ME SO
I WANNA STAY WITH YOU

BUT I DON'T UNDERSTAND YOUR WORDS
I TRY TO LISTEN WELL, I TRY TO COMPREHEND
I KNOW YOU BUT DO YOU KNOW I CARE
DO YOU CALL ME FRIEND?
ALL I EVER WANTED WAS TO SEE YOUR FACE AGAIN BECAUSE
I CAN'T SURVIVE WITHOUT YOU NEAR
I'M STILL AROUND BUT YOU'RE NOT HERE
ONE GLIMPSE OF YOU WOULD DRY MY TEARS
JUST TO SEE YOUR FACE AGAIN


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    General Comment

    This is a sad, sad song. The chorus and first two verses are utter praise of this 'nice' girl's divinity, while the bridge (third verse?) seems to imply that said girl has left him or that she never really even cared. He's obsessed, in his obsession imagines that their love is mutual, and yet he still wonders if she would even call him a friend.

    BtownMeggyon July 11, 2002   Link

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