Today nobody writes letters to fall in love
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Today flowers aren't seen anymore
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Where has that romance gone?
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And poems to win each other over don't exist anymore
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Now only emails get sent
Nobody gives chocolates anymore
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But I refuse to modernize, it's my way
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And I confess that I'd like
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To love you the old-fashioned way, give you my life
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Fill you with roses, sing you songs, paint caresses on you
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To love you the old-fashioned way, steal your smiles
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Hold your hand, open the door for you, write you poems
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And now loves last only an instant
But ours is the other way around
Every minute is important
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But I refuse to modernize, it's my way
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And I confess that I'd like
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To love you the old-fashioned way, give you my life
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Fill you with roses, sing you songs, paint caresses on you
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To love you the old-fashioned way, steal your smiles
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Hold your hand, open the door for you, write you poems