You're gonna hate me when I tell you everything You're gonna question whether you really know me at all You will revisit every smile and where it fit into today I know this is how it will play And I try Oh I try to think of all the things that I could do to let you know that I love you Even so I was not looking to do you wrong Was not looking for a change of scenery Don't remember where or when Or how I did but I'm hoping that you'll forgive me And I try Oh I try to think of all the things that I could do to let you know that I love you Do you remember how we used to run in the summertime Do you remember how we'd run in the summertime Oh I try I try so very hard And I cry I cry so very much For I love you like you'll never let yourself feel again I love you like a brother and a friend I love you with my whole heart until it bends I love you like a lover until the very end But I'll always think of all the things You did to let me know that you love me but you're leaving Even so