The first time, ever I saw your face ♪ I thought the sun rose in your eyes And the moon and the stars Were the gifts you gave To the dark, and the endless sky ♪ And the first time, ever I kissed your mouth ♪ I felt the earth move in my hands ♪ Like the trembling heart ♪ Of a captive bird That was there, at my command My love And the first time, ever I lay with you
I felt your heart so close to mine And I knew our joy ♪ Would fill the earth ♪ And last, 'til the end of time My love The first time, ever I saw