It was only a smile, but my heart it went wild, I wasn't expecting that Just a delicate kiss, anyone could have missed, I wasn't expecting that Did I misread the sign, your hand slipped into mine, I wasn't expecting that You spent the night in my bed, you woke up and you said, well I wasn't expecting that I thought love wasn't meant to last, I thought you were just passing through If I ever get the nerve to ask, what did I get right to deserve somebody like you, I wasn't expecting that It was only a word, it was almost misheard, I wasn't expecting that But it came without fear, a month turned into a year, I wasn't expecting that I thought love wasn't meant to last, honey I thought you were just passing through If I ever get the nerve to ask, what did I get right to deserve somebody like you, I wasn't expecting that Oh and isn't it strange, how a life can be changed, in the flicker of the sweetest smile We were married in spring, you know I wouldn't change a thing, without that innocent kiss, what a life I'd have missed If you not took a chance, on a little romance, when I wasn't expecting that Time doesn't take long, three kids up and gone, I wasn't expecting that When the nurses they came, said it's come back again, I wasn't expecting that Then you closed your eyes, you took my heart by surprise, I wasn't expecting that