Textbook Love

[Verse 1] I was in the classroom after school Working on the chalkboard once again You were in your uniform, standing by the door When I saw you, saw you there [Pre-Chorus 1] You were wondering if I'd walk you home Even though I lived on the opposite side I said, "Sure, I don't need to be home soon anyway, anyway" [Chorus] Textbook love Textbook love Hold my little hand, baby [Verse 2] I started to wear my dad's cologne Started combing my hair to the side Anything that I could do Just to keep your attention on me [Pre-Chorus 2] But I was just a phantom passing by When you where on the track or with your friends I was nobody at all I just needed an answer, baby [Chorus] Textbook love Textbook love Hold my little hand, baby [Post-Chorus] Textbook love You were the girl I was dreaming of Hold my little hand, baby [Bridge] Never will I know what you saw in me I'm sure you knew exactly what I saw in you Thinking back now, I'm sure that was the only attraction, baby Textbook love in the textbook style Textbook girl with the textbook smile Textbook love, when I was on my way to redemption, baby [Chorus] Textbook love Textbook love Hold my little hand, baby [Post-Chorus] Text book love You were the girl I was dreaming of Hold my little hand, baby [Coda] Lord it's a shame, I know Thinking of how it could go Hold my little hand, baby Lord it's a shame, I know Thinking of how it could go Hold my little hand, baby