Your face, it stood out Like a bombed out house on the terrace Where all looked the same Your beauty remained, you're a vision, the song in my head When all stopped to stand By the touch of your hand, I was honest Honestly told you Life couldn't hold you, a shadow, the ghost in my heart And if I took the time You'd be mine, last forever Be true, now or never, like it's the first time And in truth, I'd be yours Hold me close, say whatever A life lost in ether, lost in your arms The break neck speed That I took to your lead, I was smitten When all wasn't there You're the one who would care You're my Turner, my real work of art Like the bitterest pill I was lost in the thrill, I was broken I was bashed up and torn I was splintered thread warn, but you kissed me and I was alive And if I took the time You'd be mine, last forever Be true, now or never, like it's the first time And in truth, I'd be yours Hold me close, say whatever A life lost in ether, lost in your arms If I was alone, so alone, just a drunken stranger I'd never see that in your eyes So alone, so alone, a man in danger I'd run to you as I have done all my life Your face, it stood out Like a bombed out house on the terrace Where all looked the same Your beauty remained, you're the vision, the song in my head When all stopped to stand By the touch of your hand, I was honest Honestly told you Life couldn't hold you, the shadow, the ghost in my heart And if I took the time You'd be mine, last forever Be true, now or never, like it's the first time And in truth, I'd be yours Hold me close, say whatever A life lost in ether, lost in your arms And if I took the time You'd be mine, last forever Be true, now or never, like it's the first time And in truth, I'd be yours Hold me close, say whatever A life lost in ether, lost in your arms And if I took the time You'd be mine, last forever Be true, now or never, like it's the first time Like it's the first time