[Verse 1]

Lately I keep you close to heart

Don't ask me where love starts

It's just been lately, yeah

[Verse 2]

Lately I watch you while you sleep

I watch the hours you keep

You know you're crazy

[Bridge]

I used to analyze my love

Wonder where it came from

But no more

I'd take a walk around the block

But I never stopped

Once I'd hit that door

[Verse 3]

And it's just been lately

That I turned and took a second look

I don't need to read no book about love

Lately, yeah

[Bridge]

Love was a fairytale affair

A coat I'd never wear

In this old cold storm

You caught me leaning in the wind

And then you helped me round the bend

Like no one else before

[Verse 4]

And it's been just lately

That I turned and took one second look

You got me feeling good about love

Lately, yeah

[Verse 1]

Lately I keep you close to heart

Don't ask me where love starts

It's just been lately, yeah

[Outro]

Oh no, don't ask me where love starts

It's just been—