Looking back, it was such a vivid image I was on my own Kept thinking she would be waiting for me To go hold her hand, and then I would go play with her See, I was on my own She wouldn't make me cry Wouldn't throw me down on the ground Wouldn't tell me lies Not like them A secret Since I was nine Not our little secret So I have kept it mine I'll never tell I was always alone She could've been my only friend I was not the one she was waiting for This secret I've kept it mine Her eyes looked for someone else But that's OK. I'm fine This secret I've kept it mine Her eyes looked for someone else Along a burning line I'll never tell They'll wanna know But I'll never tell