[verse 1 Hey little girl, welcome to my home Sure am glad to see you 'cause I live here alone Maybe we could eat some dinner, bake you a cake Sit out on the balcony and look at the lake We can look at the lake Now you know you got no reason here to be afraid Let's just sit back and watch the sunlight fade Over the lake and down past the trees Got me rememberin' someone dear to me Someone dear to me [chorus Now I got every reason in the world to believe If I let you go now, girl, you'll never leave The confines of my mind and in my heart Is where you'll stay forever, even when apart (oh no), And that won't do No that won't do... [verse 2 Let's take a minute, girl, 'cause I've got to think Looking in the lake as my memories sink I don't think I can let go of this one girl I knew The sun is gone now and it took my heart too And it took my heart too [chorus Now I got every reason in the world to believe If I let you go now, girl, you'll never leave The confines of my mind and in my heart Is where you'll stay forever, even when apart (oh no), And that won't do No that won't do... [guitar solo [verse 3 I guess I'll rest alone here again tonight Think of all that's gone and still wonder why She never was my baby and she'll never be Watch the moon rise before it fades on me Before it fades on me [chorus Now I got every reason in the world to believe If I let you go now, girl, you'll never leave The confines of my mind and in my heart Is where you'll stay forever, even when apart (oh no), And that won't do No that won't do...