Love Never Acted-Eleni Mandell

[ti:Love Never Acted] [ar:Eleni Mandell] [al:Let's Fly A Kite] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Love Never Acted - Eleni Mandell [00:07.11]You belong to the ages [00:11.47] [00:12.13]Though no one knows who you are [00:16.54] [00:17.48]You've given no speeches nor won any wars [00:23.22]You aren't a diplomat settling scores [00:28.77]But I could never forget you [00:32.65] [00:33.92]I'll write your name next to mine [00:38.22] [00:39.25]We'll go down in history for [00:42.35]Nothing at all but a love never acted upon [00:52.76] [00:54.35]I belong to the city [00:58.55] [00:59.35]I'll never live by the shore [01:04.34]I like bourbon on ice every now and again [01:09.90]And I hoped you'd partake so this friendship could end [01:15.55]But you would never elect to [01:19.61] [01:20.66]You shake hands hello and goodbye [01:24.91] [01:25.53]Yes we'll go down in history of nothing [01:29.99]At all but a love never acted upon [01:39.65] [01:55.99]I'm not suggesting that it would feel natural [02:01.23]Holding your hand or a kiss on your mouth [02:06.34]But I can't help wondering with every flirtation [02:11.13] [02:11.70]What is it you want [02:13.67]What's this friendship about [02:15.99] [02:19.67]You belong to the sages [02:24.24]They predicted you'd never want more [02:28.73] [02:29.97]You'd settle for years being careful and boring [02:35.31]Never taking a chance [02:37.28] [02:37.87]It's your heart you're ignoring [02:40.87]But I will never forget you [02:45.16] [02:45.99]I've written your name next to mine [02:50.27] [02:51.20]We'll go down in history for nothing [02:55.28]At all but a love never acted upon