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Verse 1 ******** Fumbling for the answers and words to flow freely; like the love poems of old. Did I say the wrong things and that is why I'm alone?	Verse 2 ******** The fool was never in me; to tell the truth was all I knew to say when with you, but your look said more than all I could say.
Verse 3 ******** Did you misunderstand? I'm your brother just now and nothing more can be for I've stretched the limits of my ability to speak so.	Verse 4 ******** Is it that I'm not here now and the problems are there; for is it not between family Father told us to cure cares and hold the other in crisis?
Verse 5 ******** When I hold your hand to touch, don't you recognize the brother who you played and sang with? I'm just a brother nothing more to be here to hold and give warmth.	Verse 6 ******** My age is endless, the trails forever; the tears I've shed are like the rain. It is this pain I feel for another now when it appears I've said the wrong thing to someone who is so special.
Verse 7 ******** So my sister or brother understand my love is endless, timeless now; Tomorrow it'll be here stronger yet, than any who stand in your way, when I'm with you to hold your hand.	Verse 8 ******** When I say "I love you," I do forever, not just a moment in time or space. So if I've said it wrong or out of place; I'm sorry to have brought you pain. Now tell me, did I say the wrong thing?

Verse 1 ******** When the rain was pure and came forth upon now the desert strong and sure bringing it to bloom somehow.	Verse 2 ******** For there all along where seeds planted from many centuries ago now seen as little children's deeds with their eyes clear and aglow.
Verse 3 ******** Are not our children sparkle bright like the desert flower which blooms only when nourished by loves light amid the deserts thunderous booms.	Verse 4 ******** For they like the desert flower need to be nourished with love and tears thus they to are like a dormant seed who need us to protect them from fears.