it was a day in july with a sunset like fire i had you in my arm those first fragile words some kind of conversation your life had just begun go you don t need to hurry i ll pretend not to worry i ll be near you when you call walk with the wind behind you and the sun in your face it makes everything worldwide every step along the way every night and every day i ll be there learning to let go oh oh oh learning to let go i don t wanna say goodbye but i ve got to let you fly and so i m learning to let go oh oh oh learning to let go funny how time passes by now and then we sit together you ask for my advice i don t have all the answers just do your best and don t lose that sparkle in your eyes walk with the wind behind you and the sun in your face it makes everything worldwide every step along the way every night and every day i ll be there learning to let go oh oh oh i m learning to let go i don t wanna say goodbye but i ve got to let you fly and so i m learning to let go i m learning to let go life s a rollercoster ride once you re up then you re down you may slip you may slide just get up off the ground in times of trouble i will be there by your side i know you ll make it on your own every step along the way every night and every day i ll be there learning to let go oh oh oh learning to let go learning to let go i don t wanna say goodbye learning to let go but i ve got to let you fly learning to let go oh oh oh learning to let go