I LOOKED AT YOU AND SMILED THE OTHER DAY
I THOUGHT YOU'D SEE ME BUT YOU DIDN'T
I SAID " I LOVE YOU " AND WAITED FOR WHAT YOU WOULD SAY
I THOUGHT YOU'D HEAR ME BUT YOU DIDN'T
I ASKED YOU TO COME OUTSIDE AND PLAY BALL WITH ME
I THOUGHT YOU'D FOLLOW ME BUT YOU DIDN'T
I DREW A PICTURE JUST FOR YOU TO SEE
I THOUGHT YOU'D SAVE IT BUT YOU DIDN'T
I MADE A FORT FOR US BACK IN THE WOODS
I THOUGHT YOU'D CAMP WITH ME BUT YOU DIDN'T
I FOUND SOME WORMS 'N SUCH FOR FISHING IF WE COULD
I THOUGHT YOU'D WANT TO GO BUT YOU DIDN'T
I NEEDED YOU JUST TO TALK TO, MY THOUGHTS TO SHARE
I THOUGHT YOU'D WANT TO BUT YOU DIDN'T
I TOLD YOU ABOUT THE GAME HOPING YOU'D BE THERE
I THOUGHT YOU'D SURELY COME BUT YOU DIDN'T
I ASKED YOU TO SHARE MY YOUTH WITH ME
I THOUGHT YOU'D WANT TO BUT YOU COULDN'T
MY COUNTRY CALLED ME TO WAR, YOU ASKED ME TO COME HOME SAFELY
BUT I DIDN'T.