Bm7                                               A7M
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you 
                                                          Bbdim   Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
            Bm7      D A
So close, so close, and yet so far
A              C#m              Em                 A7      D
Carried your books from school, playing make-believe you're married to me
Bm7                                G
You were fifth grade, I was sixth when we came to be
F#m          C#m     Em7     A7      D
Walking home every day over Barnegat Bridge and Bay
      Bm7                         G            E7
Till we grew into ' me and you' weho went our separate ways
          Bm7                                               A7M
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you 
                                                          Bbdim   Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
            Bm7      D A
So close, so close, and yet so far
Bb         Dm               Fm           Bb7        Eb
Headed for city lights climbed the ladder up to fortune and fame
  Cm               Cm7            Ab      F7
I worked my fingers to the bone, made myself a name
Gm          Dm           Fm                  Bb7    Eb
Funny, I seem to find, that no matter how the years unwind
       Cm                                      Ab        F7
Still I reminisce about the girl I miss, and the love I left behind
          Bm7                                               A7M
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you 
                                                          Bbdim   Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
            Bm7      D A
So close, so close, and yet so far
C#m7                                                     B7M    B
All my life I will remember, how warm and tender, we were way back then
C#m7                                                        E     B     Dm7
Though I'm feeling sad regrets, I know I, won't ever forget you, my childhood friend
          Bm7                                               A7M
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you 
                                                          Bbdim   Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
            Bm7      D A
So close, so close, and yet so far
          Bm7                                               A7M
My eyes adored you though I never laid a hand on you my eyes adored you 
                                                          Bbdim   Bm7
Like a million miles away from me you couldn't see how I adored you
            Bm7      D A
So close, so close, and yet so far