My Eyes Adored You

My eyes adored you Though I never laid a hand on you My eyes adored you Like a million miles away from me You couldn't see how I adored you So close, so close and yet so far Carried your books from school Playin' make believe you're married to me You were fifth grade, I was sixth when we came to be Walking home every day over Bonnicut Bridge and Bay 'Til we grew into the me and you Who went our separate ways My eyes adored you Though I never laid a hand on you My eyes adored you Like a million miles away from me You couldn't see how I adored you So close, so close and yet so far Headed for city lights Climbed the ladder up to fortune and fame I worked my fingers to the bone Made myself a name Funny, I seem to find That no matter how the years unwind Still I reminisce about the girI miss And the love I left behind My eyes adored you Though I never laid a hand on you My eyes adored you Like a million miles away from me You couldn't see how I adored you So close, so close and yet so far (My eyes adored you) All my life I will remember (Though I never laid a hand on you) How warm and tender we were way back then (My eyes adored you) Whoa-whoa, baby (Like a million miles away from me) (You couldn't see how I adored you) Oh the feeling, sad regrets (So close) I know I won't ever forget you, my childhood friend (So close and yet so far) My eyes adored you Though I never laid a hand on you My eyes adored you Like a million miles away from me You couldn't see how I adored you So close, so close and yet so far My eyes adored you Though I never laid a hand on you My eyes adored you