La la laI was watchin' a movie the other night on TVThe actress reminded me of youHer attitude, the way that she smiledShe was doin' a part, girl, like you used to doI do believe you played it betterIf it wasn't better, it was just as strongI would've called you up on the telephone at nightBut somehow, girl, it's been all wrongHeard you married a strangerIn a horse and carriage that was covered with goldWell, you wanted to be different and still fit inWonder if you feel different at all, now that you're olderHope you didn't lose that innocent laughterOh God, hope time didn't take that awayAll those junior high nights underneath the front porch lightA good Catholic girl durin' the dayOh, just watchin' the time growOld enough to know that these memories can't hurt a thingOh, just watchin' the time growIf I saw you today, girl, I wouldn't even know yaWell, I know it wasn't that big of a love affairBut, boy, sure seemed like one back thenWhen I parlay the memories into their proper placesI can see now we were no more than friendsOoh, your kisses sure tasted sweetBut I guess any kiss tastes sweet at fifteenI just hope your touch is as warm to your ol' manAs it seemed like it was to meOh, just watchin' the time growOld enough to know that these memories can't hurt a thingOh, just watchin' the time growIf I saw you today, girl, if I could be with you todayI wouldn't even know ya