I’ve replayed the games we used to play Somehow I knew the fire would burn How long could we hope to last And how hard was the lesson to learn Then somewhere someway I saw you standing there Silhouetted by the sun My heart suddenly cried Part of me just died I realised you were the one You need to know that I tried For this love of ours that slowly died You need to know I was wrong For thinking love could survive this long Without the care I pushed aside You need to know that I tried Taken advantage of your good heart A fool too long and I paid the price You gave me a glimpse of heaven on earth And for some reason I thought twice How could I miss What was right in front of me You were the love of my life And now it’s plain to see You need to know that I tried For this love of ours that slowly died You need to know I was wrong For thinking love could survive this long Without the care I pushed aside You need to know that I tried Somewhere someway I saw you standing there Silhouetted by the sun My heart suddenly cried Part of me just died I realised you were the one You need to know that I tried For this love of ours that slowly died You need to know I was wrong For thinking love could survive this long Without the care I pushed aside You need to know that I tried