It was years ago but how can I forget We were 16, up all night, love and heartbreak was our life We got drunk and smoked your dad's cigarettes Dreamt of a life in a big town, sky scrapes and neon lights Ohhh I still think of you Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhh I still dream of you But if you hold me close I won't let go again We have time to grow this wasn't a mistake And we can grow old if you love again, my friends This time is different so please do not let me go Please do not let me go It was years ago but I still see your face, mmm The freckles on your cheeks, how you talked in your sleep We had plans and I was your biggest dream, yeah But then I didn't call for weeks, thought that love wasn't for me no Ohhh I still think of you Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhh I still dream of you But if you hold me close I won't let go again We have time to grow this wasn't a mistake And we can grow old if you love again, my friends This time is different so please do not let me go Please do not let me go Ohhh I still think of you But if you old me close I won't let go again We have time to grow this wasn't a mistake And we can grow old if you love again, my friends This time is different so please do not let me go Please do not let me go Please do not let me go It was years ago but how can I forget We were 16, up all night, love and heartbreak was our life