Well I took you for a walk On the forest floor, 'Cause I wanted to share some things But it sure looked to me Like you've been there before, It was such a natural thing You're my girl, (My girl) And you're showing me now, Just how grown up you are You're my girl, (My girl) And I'll be lettin' you go someday Please don't tell me that You're leavin' me just yet, Cause I know I gotta let you go (Let you go) Please don't tell me that You're sayin' goodbye (Sayin' goodbye) Well I lit a candle On the Fourth of July, But it didn't bring you back to me You went headin' into summer On a natural high, With the world at your feet It's your time, (Your time) And you're showin' me now, Just how grown up you are It's your time, (Your time) And I'll be lettin' you go someday Please don't tell me that You're leavin' me just yet, 'Cause I know I gotta let you go (Let you go) Please don't tell me that You're sayin' goodbye (Sayin' goodbye) We went lookin' for faith On the forest floor, And it showed up everywhere, In the sun and the water And the falling leaves, The falling leaves of time You're my girl, (My girl) And you're showing me now, Just how grown up you are You're my girl, (My girl) And I'll be lettin' you go someday Please don't tell me that You're leavin' me quite yet, 'Cause I know I gotta let you go Please don't tell me that You're sayin' goodbye