baby now i understand how time can alter any plan then gently lead you to know truth hopes lies will never show that love only pauses for a while and is always free to go honey i learned not to seek any promise hearts must keep after mine had come to know and disappointedly so that love only pauses for a while and is always free to go at every fading glance i reach to take it in my hands as if that touch might be the one last chance and though all those distant dreams seldom turn out what they seem in the rush to let them grow their loss had taught me to know that love only pauses for a while and is always free to go at every fading glance i reach to take it in my hands as if that touch might be the one last chance baby now i understand how time can alter any plan then gently lead you to know truth hopes lies will never show that love only pauses for a while and is always free to go yeah love only pauses for a while and is always free to go