He said he saw his best friend and me Were happy as can be I said we thought an esquire, you see He sit here next to me I told him all that happened and I'm glad it's over He held my hand, I smiled and he smiled back, too What will I do He said Come and stay all night Forget what you told me We'll leave it behind Come and stay all night Your past is gone, your present may best That you'll see in time We'll work out the rest He tells me all that he would do To ease what I've been through I stayed at some nights thinking about you I'm sure this suprises you He said, "things will be bright from now on Let's try, I promise" He held my hand I smiled and he smiled back, too What will I do He said Come and stay all night Forget what you told me We'll leave it behind Come and stay all night Your past is gone, your present may best That you'll see in time We'll work out the rest Come and stay all night Forget what you told me We'll leave it behind Come and stay all night Your past is gone, your present may best That you'll see in time We'll work out the rest