The Way We Were / Memories-The Manhattans

[ti:The Way We Were / Memories] [ar:The Manhattans] [al:The Essential Manhattans] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Way We Were / Memories - The Manhattans [00:03.08]Written by : Alan Bergman/Marilyn Bergman/Marvin Hamlisch/Kathy Wakefield/Jeffrey Bowen/Donald Baldwin [00:06.16]Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh [00:14.75] [00:15.59]Ooh wee [00:17.18]Wish that I could wind [00:18.91] [00:19.59]Like a spiral stair through time [00:22.78] [00:23.51]With your body next to mine [00:26.35] [00:26.87]Warm and satisfying [00:31.22] [00:31.93]Wish that I could catch [00:34.52]A night train to the past [00:37.83] [00:38.70]Climb aboard and hear you ask [00:41.83]Darlin' come inside ooh ooh yeah [00:50.62]Can it be that it was all so simple then [00:57.24] [00:58.14]Or has time rewritten every line [01:05.38] [01:06.72]And if we had the chance to do it all again [01:11.51]Tell me would we could we [01:21.75]Memories [01:25.93]Light the corners of my mind [01:32.46] [01:33.76]Misty water colored memories [01:41.05] [01:41.64]For the way we were [01:48.23]Ooh ooh [01:50.49]Scattered pictures [01:55.47] [01:56.98]Of the smiles we left behind [02:03.69] [02:04.69]Smiles we gave to one another [02:12.13] [02:12.70]For the way we were yeah yeah [02:23.11]Can it be that it was all so simple then [02:29.67] [02:30.79]Or has time rewritten every line [02:38.12] [02:39.37]And if we had the chance to do it all again [02:44.26]Tell me would we could we [02:53.00]Memories [02:58.33]May be beautiful and yet [03:04.67] [03:06.14]What's too painful to remember [03:13.10] [03:13.88]I swear to god we simply choose to forget [03:20.12] [03:20.71]So it's the laughter [03:28.27]We will remember [03:33.44] [03:35.61]Whenever we remember [03:43.33] [03:48.75]The way [03:56.61] [03:57.83]The way we were [04:06.48] [04:08.91]Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh yeah yeah [04:17.66] [04:18.30]Ooh wee [04:19.95]Wish that I could wind [04:22.55]Like a spiral stair through time [04:25.57] [04:26.31]With your body next to mine [04:29.19] [04:29.69]Warm and satisfying [04:34.24] [04:38.59]Memories [04:43.47]Doo doo doo doo doo doo [04:55.79] [04:56.92]Ooh