I never promised you a happy ending
You never said you wouldn't make me cry
But summer love will keep us warm
Long after our autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye

Thinking of you
And the love of our lives
In the sweet summertime
So sad but true (so true, so true)
We must keep it behind
In our hearts
In our minds
From April through September
Bittersweet was the love
That we shared
Don't forget, I remember

I never promised you a happy ending
(You never said)
You never said you wouldn't make me cry
(But summer love)
But summer love will keep us warm
Long after our autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye (bye)
I never promised you a happy ending
(You never said)
You never said you wouldn't make me cry
(But summer love)
But summer love will keep us warm
Long after our autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye

Memories can fade (they can fade)
But my heart has a place
For the smile on your face (on your face)
And maybe someday (someday)
We can be more than friends
Love will find us again
Red leaves and blue tomorrows
Time to get back
The love that we shared
From the time that we borrowed

I never promised you a happy ending
(You never said)
You never said you wouldn't make me cry
(But summer love)
But summer love will keep us warm
Long after our autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye (bye)
I never promised you a happy ending
(You never said)
You never said you wouldn't make me cry
(But summer love)
But summer love will keep us warm
Long after our autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye
Autumn goodbye

From April through September
Bittersweet was the love (love)
That we shared
Don't forget, I remember baby, baby

I never promised you a happy ending
(You never said)