Oh, the pain I feel for some gain
Time and time again
To sway to a fluttering tune,
To orbit around the full moon
Oh, the pain I feel for a smile
To see her run into my arms, from a mile
The lone tear in my eye,
Always brings the rain from the sky
Oh, the pain I feel to cry a tear
For the one who broke my heart, the only one, too dear
Just when I wanted another day to pray
For me and you, against the fray
Oh, the pain I feel to smell you near
But to win another loss, I fear
Listening to the music of ten piano’s,
Wish you sit next to me watching a blooming rose
Oh, the pain I feel to kiss your eyes
As they close at sunset, a sonnet they reprise
To swim in the breeze from your hair,
To walk with you by the sea, painting the sand, I'll pay any fare.
Oh, the pain I feel to want to stay
Don’t let me let you get away
But to show you the magic of your touch
Through the sound of my voice, every time the sun comes up
Oh, the pain I feel to write better stories
Along with Mr. D, trudging along a bed of lilies,
Longing for one orchid, the one with the long stem
Looking into the horizon, I am now standing at the hem