The grass looks greener over yonder You've got a brand new love affair And at your door temptation points me yonder The grass looks greener over there That look in her eyes is kinda distant That love light in your eyes is hard to find Here and late your kisses seem resistant I think I know what's on your mind The grass looks greener... [ steel ] And as you journey to another pasture You find the same things that you had at home You'll come back and as your heart beats faster That's when you'll find that I have gone The grass looks greener...