A heart of stone, soul of ice She stands there in the doorway I can feel the flame is burning higher She never wants to take advice She always does it her way I can feel the flame is burning high And it matters to me Yes it matters to me 'Cause i've waited so long I think you should know The way that i feel You were so precious, baby You played with fire You set all my dreams in motion You walked the wire You were so precious, baby She turns around and grains of sand Fall between her fingers No chains of steel will hold her now Once was lost and never found I feel like i'm stranger Those chains of steel will break somehow And it matters to me Yes it matters to me 'Cause i've waited so long I think you should know The way that i feel You were so precious, baby You played with fire You set all my dreams in motion You walked the wire, girl We were so precious, baby You played with fire You were so precious, baby We were so precious, baby