it was you and me sitting in an apple tree at the summer s end we were only seventeen we held on so tight that september night then you promised me we re never getting older we re never gonna be that way remember when i told ya we would make it out someday let them say we re crazy cause we already won when you promised me we d be forever young i got your letter i can t seem to put it down it makes it better to have a piece of you around they re all just strangers their words don t mean a thing i swear i ll die here i swear that i d do anything to be back again at the summer s end when you promised me we re never getting older we re never gonna be that way remember when i told ya we would make it out someday they still say we re crazy and i still say we won when you promised me we d be forever young sooner or later time gets the best of you i should ve known better you gotta do what you gotta do if i had me a river i d sit and watch it run by i d never let it run dry i m never gonna say goodbye
['modern blues']