Love will abide Take things in stride Sounds like good advice But there's no one at my side And time washes clean Love's wounds unseen That's what someone told me But I don't know what it means 'Cause I've done everything I know To try and make you mine And I think I'm gonna love you For a long, long time Caught in my fears Bringing back the tears I can't say you hurt me When you never let me near And I never drew One response from you Oh why you fell Over men you never knew 'Cause I've done everything I know To try and make you mine And I think it's gonna hurt me For a long, long time 'Cause I've done everything I know To try and make you mine And I think I'm gonna love you For a long, long time