Written by Peter Green. When I first met you baby, I didn't even know your name Yes, when I first met you babe, I didn't even know your name I was feeling so low on the ground Bad luck and evil women was to blame I never realized just how sweet and kind one woman can be Yes, I never realized, people, just how sweet and kind one woman can be Yes, but when I looked in your eyes Yeah, I knew true love had come to me Yeah break: Take my hand, baby, now, you hold it tight and don't let go Take my hand, now, hold it tight and don't let go Yes, 'cause our love is like a merry go round And 'round forever it's gonna go