We're burning both ends and don't know which end's up This making a living's making strangers out of us I've almost forgotten how close we used to be So put your arms around me and refresh my memory Honey, when was the last time We stopped and smelled the flowers Sat and talked for hours Hung out with the moon Honey, when was the last time We acted like lovers Heated up the covers On a rainy afternoon The house payment's due and the car is on the blink You take off work and I'll leave these dishes in the sink The kids are all in school, let's get out and fool around We'll put the world on hold and find a place we can't be found
Honey, when was the last time We stopped and smelled the flowers Sat and talked for hours Hung out with the moon Honey, when was the last time We acted like lovers Heated up the covers On a rainy afternoon To many times we've planned our lives for someone else Ain't it time we took a little time-out for ourselves Honey, when was the last time We stopped and smelled the flowers Sat and talked for hours Hung out with the moon Honey, when was the last time We acted like lovers Heated up the covers On a rainy afternoon Honey, when was the last time