[Verse 1] My new lover, sweet and kind The kind of lover that one rarely finds And I'm happy for the first time in a long time Came along and opened up a door And though I know I've been in love before Oh, I feel it so much more than the last time [Chorus] And she only looks like you In a certain kind of light When she holds her head just right [Verse 2] It's been winter for awhile The north wind's wail cut like a baby child's It was hard to think her smile could bring springtime But it did, now it is The green, green gra** has grown up green and it's Feeling just the way it did the very first time [Chorus] [Verse 3] Anymore would stretch the rhyme So let me leave this where I started I'm Just happy for the first time in a long time In a long time