I once held a world and watched it slip away Like the wind through my hand, mm-mmm... I believed in all the things you hold so dear And for how and why they stand, mm-mmm... These are the things of the world Nothing's forever I have matured and rest assured I'm standing on the one once again Baby, with my everlasting friend Oh, yeah, I'm standing on the one once again Baby, with my everlasting friend He is love, peace, joy, everlasting (Forever, together, forever) Hope, faith, life, everlasting (Forever, together, forever) I remember all the times I needed love There was nothing to be found, oh-oh... If you have the chance today Reach out and hold that dear boy Make his tears go away You know the truth about love But you don't believe it I have matured and rest assured I'm standing on the one once again Baby, with my everlasting friend Oh, yeah, I'm standing on the one once again Baby, with my everlasting friend He is love, peace, joy, everlasting (Forever, together, forever) Hope, faith, life, everlasting (Forever, together, forever) Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh... (Do-do-do, do-do-do, do-do-do, everlasting) Ooh, yeah (Do-do-do, do-do-do, do-do-do, everlasting) Everlasting love, mmm... Everlasting joy, yeah Everlasting faith Everlasting hope, mmm... Everlasting life Can you imagine Everlasting peace, oh, yeah With no love, there's no peace With no peace, there's no hope With no hope, there's no faith With no faith, there is no God above Oh, yeah, God's everlasting, my friend