Ooh, let me get it back, let me get it back -- Let me get it back, baby, where I come from.
Its been a long time, been a long time -- Been a long, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time. Yes it has.
It's been a long time since the book of love -- I cant count the tears of a life with no love.
Carry me back, carry me back -- Carry me back, baby, where I come from.
Its been a long time, been a long time -- Been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time.
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Seems so long since we walked in the moonlight -- Making vows that just can't work right.
Open your arms, opens your arms -- Open your arms, baby, let my love come running in.
Its been a long time, been a long time -- Been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time.