If I were an aeroplanenAnd all you had left was pocket change, wellnI would fly the whole wide world for younLike a bird takes to the skies of bluennBut I'm just a simple guynAnd I didn't wave when your train went byenBecause I really didn't wanna believenThat you were speeding away, away from mennIf I were a diplomatnI could live wherever I put my hatnAnd I'd build an island just for younAnd the total population, toonnBut I'm just an ordinary mannSilly dreams just don't fit the plannOf a border town run by guardsnBetween two countries and between two heartsnnThought I'd change if I couldnBut now I'm not so sure I ever wouldnIts when you find that life is not a movie shownAnd in your mind that it really startsnAnd all this time I thought perhaps you'd want to knownJust what its like to be in lovennIf I were a novelistnI'd write a book for the best seller listnAnd in it I'd never have to let you gonBy the last page everyone would knownnThat I'm just a silly boynWhose words are a little shy and a little bit bluenBut they're not meant for anyone but younAnd all that is that you know its all truennThought I'd change if I couldnBut now I'm not so sure I ever wouldnSo should I love or lose and just ever love at allnIts up to you to try itnBecause up above I'd like to hope and think you knownThat you and I we could make itnThat you and I we could make itnThat you and I we could make it