The Characters Are Real

SHE’S A LADY AND I LOVE HERAND I’LL ALWAYS BE THERE
SHE’S IS WAITNG CAUSE SHE’S A LADY AND SHE KNOWS I REALLY CARE
BUT TEARS START FALLING CAUSE NO ONES CALLING
AND SHE WAITS BY THE PHONE THENS ALLS FORSAKEN CAUSE HER HEART IS BREAKING AND I HATE TO LEAVE HER ALONE

BUT IT’S THE SAME OLD STORY
BUT ONLY FROM A FAIRY TALE
THIS TIME
THE CHARACTERS ARE REAL

I’M ON A MT. OF MAKE BELIEVE
AND I FIND MYSELF ALONE
BUT THEN I COME BACK TO THE REALITY
OF A STORY THAT’S BEEN TOLD
THAT SHE’S MY LADY, MY LEADING LADY
IN A CASTLE MADE OF STONE
IF IT WERENT FOR CERTAIN I WOULDN’T BE HURTING I’D BE ON MY WAY HOME

BUT IT’S THE SAME OLE STORY
BUT ONLY FROM A FAIRY TALE
THIS TIME
THE CHARACTERS ARE REAL

I NEVER FOUND THAT
END OF A RAINBOW
OR THAT POT OF GOLD
CAUSE IN THIS FANTASY
MY WORLD OF MAKE BELIEVE
I’LL NEVER SATISFY MY SOUL
I HEAR HER CALLING ME
AND IT’S GETTING TO BE
THAT SHE SAYS SHE’S LOSING HOLD


BUT IT’S THE SAME OLE STORY
BUT ONLY FROM A FAIRY TALE
THIS TIME
THE CHARACTERS ARE REAL

THE CHARACTERS ARE REAL IN THIS STORY