There's something in the way she moves Or looks my way or calls my name That seems to leave this troubled world behind And if I'm feeling down and blue Or troubled by some foolish games She always seems to make me change my mind And I feel fine anytime she's around me now She's around me now, almost all the time And if I'm well you can tell she's been with me now She's been with me now quite a long, long time and I feel fine It isn't what she's got to say Or how she thinks or where she's been To me the words are nice the way they sound I like to hear them best that way It doesn't matter what they mean She says them mostly just to calm me down And I feel fine anytime she's around me now She's around me now, almost all the time And if I'm well you can tell she's been with me now She's been with me now quite a long, long time and I feel fine Every now and then the things I lean on lose their meaning And I find myself careening Into places where I should not let me go She has the power to go where no one else can find me And to silently remind me Of the happiness and the good times that I know It isn't what she's got to say Or how she thinks or where she's been To me the words are nice the way they sound I like to hear them best that way It doesn't matter what they mean She says them mostly just to calm me down And I feel fine anytime she's around me now She's around me now, almost all the time And if I'm well you can tell she's been with me now She's been with me now quite a long, long time and I feel fine