You've got your world And I've got mine And it's a shame Too grown up worlds That will never Be the same Why can't we be Like storybook children? Running through the rain Hand in hand Across the meadow Why can't we be Like storybook children? In a wonderland Where nothing's planned for tomorrow You've got his ring You've got his heart You've got his baby And girl it's too late To turn away And start all over again Oh, why can't we be Like storybook children? Running through the rain Hand in hand Across the meadow Whoa, why can't we be Like storybook children? In a wonderland Where nothing's planned for tomorrow How happy we would be If only we Were storybook children Whoa, why can't we be Like storybook children? Running through the rain Hand in hand Across the meadow Mmm, why can't we be Like storybook children? In a wonderland Where nothing's planned for tomorrow Mmm, hmm, why can't we be