Listen dear there's so much to say A thousand words couldn't help me explain I now you're scared it won't be the same But I promise you I'll always remain The best of me is seen by your side The best of you I just can't decide You seek the world such a traveler at heart Ten thousand miles couldn't tear us apart So please don't go my heart grows cold At the thought you're out of sight but never off my mind Now I know that the hardest part was just watching you go Listen dear please let me explain There's so much wrong but there's no one to blame I find it hard that we left it so well It's just a break not an end in itself I'm so naive that I thought I'd be fine You're coming home in 8 months time And as they said it will make us so strong But just a day is a day too long So please don't go my heart grows cold At the thought you're out of sight but never off my mind Now I know that the hardest part was just watching you go