Album: I’m No Hero 1980 remastered 2001 Songwriters: ALAN TARNEY © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC [Intro] | | | | | [Verse 1] Seems to me that you’re always near Close enough so I know when you’re here Just when I think I got to know you-you disappear And so I walk along building all my dreams I’ve every hope as I plan all my schemes And just when I think I’ve found the right one you disappear [Chorus] But still I’m (here) here waiting for you I’m (here) here still holding on I’m (here) here waiting for you baby (here) but it won’t be too long ’cause I’m planning a song that will tell you Oh why I’m here [Verse 2] I’ve even wished on a falling star I’ve carried moonbeams home in a jar Only one thing wrong You’re where you belong And that’s too far If only there was some way of reaching you Holding you ’cause I’m so doggone blue Only one thing I really want to do Is sing to you [Chorus] That’s why I’m (here) here waiting for you I’m (here) here still holding on I’m (here) here waiting-baby I’m (here) but it won’t be too long ’cause I’m planning a song that will tell you Oh why I’m (here) here I’m waiting for you baby (here) here and I’m still holding on I’m planning a song that will tell you Oh why I’m here [Outro] (oh want to tell you now) oh want to tell you tell you tell you oh gotta tell you tell you it’s true that I’m blue doggone it ah I’m here and I’m blue gotta tell you now gotta tell you now That I’m here and it’s true and I’m blue oh oh gotta tell you now gotta keep on telling you I’m blue keep on keep on keep on telling you I’m here and I’m blue ... (fade)