You keep saying you love him, I believe that it's trueAnd it just doesn't matter how much I love youBut in time you'll understand, dear, when you shed a tearThen you'll know you were living in your tender yearsIn your eyes there's a love light that shines for himAnd it just doesn't matter how much I love youBut how long will it stay there, will that love light grow ***You can just see the happiness, you can't see the tearsIt's true, cause you're living in your tender yearsTender yearsSo if I can be your first love, I'll wait and be your lastI'll be somewhere in your future to help you forget the pastAnd you'll know you're living in your tender yearsYou'll know that I'll love you with a love that's sincereI'll wait till you're through living in your tender yearsYes, you'll know that I'll love you with a love that's sincereYes, I'll wait till you're through living in your tender yearsYes, I'll wait till you're through living in your tender years