Words & Music by Per Gessle
Published by HipHappy.
All rights reserved. ? 1999 Roxette Recordings.
IT?S NO SECRET I?VE BEEN WAITING
BUT I DIDN?T EXPECT THIS
NOTHING WILL REMAIN
NOTHING STAYS THE SAME
AFTER YOU CAME
IT?S NO SECRET I?VE BEEN STARVING
I NEVER FELT ANYTHING FOR YEARS
I SAT UP ALL NIGHT
JUST TO WATCH YOUR SMILE
WHEN YOU?RE SLEEPING
I WAS SO LUCKY YOU CAME BY
AND TURNED A DIFFERENT CORNER
I COULD?VE BEEN SOMEWHERE ELSE
YOU COULD?VE PASSED BY, COULD?VE PASSED BY
COME ON AND SAIL THE SEA WITH ME
COME ON, LET?S GO AROUND THE WORLD
MAYBE FIND A FLAT
OR A CANYON HOUSE
FOR THE SEASON
I WAS SO LUCKY YOU CAME BY
AND TURNED A DIFFERENT CORNER
IT COULD?VE BEEN SOMEONE ELSE
YOU HAD IN MIND
I WAS SO LUCKY YOU FOUND ME
MY RAGS TURNED GOLD AND SILVER
I COULD?VE BEEN SOMEWHERE ELSE
YOU COULD?VE PASSED BY, COULD?VE PASSED BY
WHAT WOULD YOU MAKE OF THIS, MY BABY?
THE SUN THROUGH THE TREES
IS THERE A BETTER PLACE TO BE?
I WAS SO LUCKY YOU CAME BY
AND TURNED A DIFFERENT CORNER
IT COULD HAVE BEEN SOMEONE ELSE
YOU HAD IN MIND, OH MY
I WAS SO LUCKY YOU PICKED ME
MY TRASH TURNED TO SILVER
YEA, I COULD HAVE BEEN SOMEWHERE ELSE
YOU COULD?VE PASSED BY, COULD?BE PASSED BY