They say that silence don't mean a thing Just empty air between the swing But baby, I know better now The pause is where I make my vow Between the beats is where I stay Two-thirds of love works out that way A steady heart's a dying heart The change, my dear, is where we start We've got potential, baby The world's got nothing on you and me In the almost, that's where we live In the space between, that's what we give We've got potential, baby And nothing's ever empty when I'm holding onto you The universe forgets, it's true But every heartbeat says "I do" A little gesture, hand in hand Saying love's still here, and here we stand We've got potential, baby The world's got nothing on you and me In the almost, that's where we live In the space between, that's what we give We've got potential, baby And nothing's ever empty when I'm close to you Fire and water, almost touching The brightest light is in the reaching I don't need to hold you near You're in every breath between, right here We've got potential, baby The world's got nothing on you and me In the almost, that's where we live In the space between, that's what we give We've got potential, baby, can't you see? Nothing's ever empty No, nothing's ever empty Nothing's ever empty when you're here with me Just potential, baby You and me
