Well, Ramona, Forever seems like such a very long time But time's the one thing That's never on your side I'm on your side Yes, I'm on your side Most of the time And it's such a very good side That's a very good sign For peace and love and harmony And all the things that lovers need Like hope and health and clarity And time Oh, precious, precious time Ramona, Well, heavens to Betsy You've got to try, try, try Try to smile More often than you do It's the healthy, healthy, healthy Thing to do Well, Ramona, Yesterday was very difficult for me Difficult for you So you kept your distance, too Though I don't blame you I could really use you now I could use your company now If we keeps our wits, somehow We might just pull through And, Ramona, For goodness' sake We've got to make, make, make Make the most of our time For peace and love and harmony And all the things that lovers need Like hope and health and clarity And time Oh, precious, precious time