[Verse 1: Terry Kath] Oh, my reasons And my ways Keep on changing From day to day And as I grow It becomes so clear Why I'm here [Verse 2: Terry Kath] It's all here For you and me The beauty of life Someday you'll see And then you'll join in And sing along And you'll understand why I sing this song [Chorus: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] Let me tell you now I do love you, oh I do love you, oh yeah I do love you [Verse 4: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] Well I'm talking bout life (And living) And the beautiful earth (And giving) Talking about the natural things We've had since birth (That's loving) Well I'm talking about a walk in the country About an angel's sweet charm The smell of her perfume And they're both coming on [Chorus: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] Let me tell you now I do love you I do love you, oh yeah I do love you [Bridge: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] Well, it's a beautiful day And I'm on my way Oh thank you, Lord, for the country [Verse 5: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] Well my thoughts Are like ripples in a stream I see myself so free My eyes and spirit say hello My soul goes dancing by Oh, hello [Verse 6: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] The clean fresh air Goes jumping through my head The sun is smiling down If you have ever lived out here Then you know why I say Ahhh [Chorus: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] I do love you, oh I do love you, oh yeah I do love you [Verse 7: Terry Kath & Peter Cetera] So come on, let's move Out to the country Whoa, let's go live out there Let's get funky Come on, people (Come on, people) Yeah, let's be free (We got to be free) Let's give up lies (Live in the country) Give up greed (You and me) Come on, people (Come on, people) Oh, baby, good (Gonna have a good time) Let's give up lies (You'll have a good time) Race and sin (You got to be free) Yeah, come on now (You got to be free)