In the leaves and grass we saw All the future and the past And though we sang the open road With man to the last Thought you were my saviour then Letters in a certain hand So sure in your delusion Written in the sand My, my Juliet Think of the night that we first met Even the green corn turns to gold Someday you will love me My, my Juliet There were times I can't forget Even the green hills touch the sky Someday you will tell me why The letter I wrote to explain Was six or seven pages long Filled with clichés of regret An old familiar song Lines and lines filled up with words Of uncertainty and doubt I was so much younger then I had to let those feelings out My, my Juliet Think of that night when we first met Even the green corn turns to gold Someday you will love me My, my Juliet There were times we can't forget Even the green hills touch the sky Someday you will tell me why When I came down from Shadow borough You looked right through me in the street You weren't who you believed you were You'd beaten your retreat Didn't know what I should do Should I laugh or should I cry Knowing just how to react Gets tougher as these years go by My, my Juliet Think of the night when we first met Even the green corn turns to gold Someday you will love me My, my Juliet There were times we can't forget Even the green hills touch the sky Someday you will tell me why