Virginia, Always the Vision

Lyrics

[Verse 1] Some things you feel before you know A glance that sets your heart aglow She walked the stairs in white that day And everything just fell in place I played it cool, I looked away But something told me I should stay [Chorus] Here's to the love that never fades Through all the years, through all the days A fire that only burns more bright You are my morning, you're my night Forever mine, forever true Every birthday starts with you [Verse 2] You told a friend before we spoke That I'm the one, it wasn't a joke I saw you out one crowded night Already there with someone else's light But destiny don't need permission Virginia, you were always the vision [Chorus] Here's to the love that never fades Through all the years, through all the days A fire that only burns more bright You are my morning, you're my night Forever mine, forever true Every birthday starts with you [Bridge] Forty-eight years and counting on Virginia, look how far we've come From office halls to something sacred Every promise kept, nothing wasted [Verse 3] You had the courage from the start You spoke your love before your heart Had any reason to believe And I thank God you chose to see The man I'd be standing next to you Virginia, every word came true [Chorus] Here's to the love that never fades Through all the years, through all the days A fire that only burns more bright You are my morning, you're my night Forever mine, forever true Every birthday starts with you [Outro] So blow the candles, make a wish Virginia, you're still all of this My beginning and my always