I was trying to give You were trying to get I was trying to prove You were trying to guess I was trying to give You were trying to get I was trying to prove You were trying for less In the middle of us A generation fell This is how I feel This is how I am May our love be true Put my love to test After all you've done What did you expect I was trying to prove You were trying to guess I was trying to work You were trying to rest I was trying to give You were trying for less As the flowerets By nocturnal chill Bowed down and closed When the great sun hits They'll uplift themselves Open on their stems This is how my dear We'll ascend again I was trying to prove You were trying to guess I was trying to work You were trying to rest I was trying to give You were trying to get