He came from somewhere back in her long ago The sentimental fool don’t see Tryin’ hard to recreate What had yet to be created once in her life She musters a smile For his nostalgic tale Never coming near what he wanted to say Only to realized It never really was She had a place in his life He never made her think twice As she rises to her apology Anybody else would surely know He’s watching her go But what a fool believes he sees No wise man has the power to reason away What seems to be Is always better than nothing And nothing at all keeps sending him … Somewhere back in her long ago Where he can still believe There’s a place in her life Someday, somewhere, she will return She had a place in his life He never made her think twice As she rises to her apology Anybody else would surely know He’s watching her go But what a fool believes he sees No wise man has the power to reason away What seems to be Is always better than nothing There’s nothing at all But what a fool believes he sees …