Holding out to see you Hope it's only a while Holding out to see you Hope it's only a while You asked me such a tall question In the erstwhile I waited For the right moment to come And when it blossomed I picked it And we tasted that we should soon have to part And now your absence is profound Now your absence is profound You asked me such a tall question For days I had waited on the sideline For days I had waited on the sideline