I wonder if she Will reach for me now Alone in the night Those arms held me close Such a short time ago Holding so tight Oh, everyone knows So far away, and feel how it grows It's the way of the world, I suppose I wonder if she Is tasting the ground Wine from the cup Does it flow on her lips And spread on her tongue And take her back up? Does she feel the wind The embrace of its touch Carressing her skin? Does she rise to its kiss As she once did to me And fall back again? Oh, everyone knows So far away, and feel how it grows It's the way of the world, I suppose And though this journey takes me away I feel her closer to me every day Far away I wonder if she Is closing her eyes And drifting to sleep Does she see my face The way I see hers When she dreams deep? Time has carried me far Lifted me up To this perilous height In our wildest of dreams Could we ever believe What I see tonight? Oh, everyone knows So far away, feel how it grows It's the way of the world, I suppose Oh, everyone knows So far away, we feel how it grows It's the way of our world, I suppose