[Verse 1] Think about the times when we sat on the gra** by that river When the words that I'd learned made you laugh and your mind grasped the meaning And the days grew longer for love [Verse 2] Days turned to years and the tears cause life's pipe to stop burning Together we would stand hand in hand, bound to the cause of each other When the days grew longer for love And my love it grew stronger for you [Bridge] [Verse 3] I've said goodbye to the times when we sat on the gra** by that river When the words that I'd learned made you laugh as your mind grasped the meaning Now the days don't grow stronger for love And my love is no longer for you