Well there was a time when life caught you by surprise What you see going by is a shadow You've got to live in front of your eyes In a typical way we stray, checking back with the past In a typical day I'll stay to see what's gonna last But I didn't mind at all I didn't mind at all No, I don't mind at all I didn't mind at all Well there was a place we'd chase Through the woods in my juvenile days What a typical waste of space What a wonderful place to stay And I could have died But I just left my soul to fly And I could have chilled at will But I didn't know how to die I don't mind at all I didn't mind at all No, I don't mind at all Don't mind at all No, I don't mind at all I don't mind at all No, I don't really care That much anymore, no I've been woken, and I have been broken But this time it's gonna change for I've been lazy, and I've been crazy But this time it's not hazy at all 'Cause I've been, I've been chosen My heart has been stolen But from this day on I swear to ya'll true From this day on I swear to you Well there was a time when I could have flown out of the room Yet I don't care just where I was going afternoon Yeah I didn't know so I chose to live my life so fair I could have died, but I chose to live here instead I don't mind at all I didn't mind at all No, I don't mind at all Don't mind at all No, I don't mind at all I don't mind at all No, I don't really care That much anymore, no I've been woken, and I have been broken But this time it's gonna change for I've been lazy, and I've been crazy But this time it's not hazy at all 'Cause I've been, I've been chosen My heart has been stolen But from this day on I swear to ya'll true From this day on I swear to you true I say now way back when you and all your friends You had some good time, "We should do this again", we'd say Well, hey, hey "We should do this again", we'd say But in the mean meanwhile, I'll just walk the mile I won't look back won't forget your smile Oh no, no, no, "We should do this again", we'd say But I swear to you true From this day on swear to you true, God, I'll do No, I won't give you back, won't give you back No, no, I won't give you back 'cause I know where you come from And I'm never gonna hurt you 'cause I know you've been hurt before And I'll never give you back, no, I won't give you back Won't give you back, no, no Said, "I can't give you back, no, no" Said, "I won't give you back, no, no" Said, "I can't give you back, no, no" I swear to you true, from this day on I swear to you true, oh God, I do
Well there was a time when life caught you by surprise What you see going by is a shadow You've got to live in front of your eyes In a typical way we stray, checking back with the past In a typical day I'll stay to see what's gonna last But I didn't mind at all I didn't mind at all No, I don't mind at all I didn't mind at all Well there was a place we'd chase Through the woods in my juvenile days What a typical waste of space What a wonderful place to stay And I could have died But I just left my soul to fly And I could have chilled at will But I didn't know how to die I don't mind at all I didn't mind at all No, I don't mind at all Don't mind at all No, I don't mind at all I don't mind at all No, I don't really care That much anymore, no I've been woken, and I have been broken But this time it's gonna change for I've been lazy, and I've been crazy But this time it's not hazy at all 'Cause I've been, I've been chosen My heart has been stolen But from this day on I swear to ya'll true From this day on I swear to you Well there was a time when I could have flown out of the room Yet I don't care just where I was going afternoon Yeah I didn't know so I chose to live my life so fair I could have died, but I chose to live here instead I don't mind at all I didn't mind at all No, I don't mind at all Don't mind at all No, I don't mind at all I don't mind at all No, I don't really care That much anymore, no I've been woken, and I have been broken But this time it's gonna change for I've been lazy, and I've been crazy But this time it's not hazy at all 'Cause I've been, I've been chosen My heart has been stolen But from this day on I swear to ya'll true From this day on I swear to you true I say now way back when you and all your friends You had some good time, "We should do this again", we'd say Well, hey, hey "We should do this again", we'd say But in the mean meanwhile, I'll just walk the mile I won't look back won't forget your smile Oh no, no, no, "We should do this again", we'd say But I swear to you true From this day on swear to you true, God, I'll do No, I won't give you back, won't give you back No, no, I won't give you back 'cause I know where you come from And I'm never gonna hurt you 'cause I know you've been hurt before And I'll never give you back, no, I won't give you back Won't give you back, no, no Said, "I can't give you back, no, no" Said, "I won't give you back, no, no" Said, "I can't give you back, no, no" I swear to you true, from this day on I swear to you true, oh God, I do