If we were children I would bake you a mud pie Warm n brown beneath the sun Never learned to climb a tree But I would try Just to show you what I'd done Oh, what I wouldn't do If I had you, babe I had you Oh, what I wouldn't do If I had you, babe If I were old, my dearest You woulld be older But I would crawl upon your lap Wrap a blanket 'round our frail little shoulders And I'd die happily like that Oh, what I wouldn't do If I had you, babe If I had you Oh, what I wouldn't do If I had you, babe I had you So laze your hands 'round the small of my back And I will kiss you, like a king I will be your bride I'll keep you warm at night I will sing, I will sing It was now and we were both in the same place I didn't know how to say the words With my heart ticking Like a bomb in a birdcage I left before someone got hurt Cuz it was, what I wouldn't do I might, if I had you It was, what I wouldn't do When I had you, babe When I had you