Before All Others

Some may say I'm your lover And your friends call me your "other" You might be holding another man's hand Even wearing a gold wedding band But when I see you, I am your lover man When I look in your eyes You are still holding my hand Your man, before all others Born from desire we cross the line Straight into the fire and into our time On the thin ice we will be skating Forbidden love, our hearts will be breaking But when I see you, I am your lover man When I look in your eyes You are still holding my hand Your man, before all others My darling one, my Starling flung Through the circling sun the restless river runs Going where it must go, down into the rabbit hole When "over" never has an end Even now that you tell me that we are just friends When you turn that corner And you dare not look back You still feel my mouth on your neck and my hand on your… 'Cause when you see me, I am your lover man When you look in my eyes I am still holding your hand You're mine, before all others