[Intro]Hey, yeahOoh-ooh-oohYeah, yeah[Verse 1]We both know that I shouldn't be hereThis is wrongAnd, baby, it's killing me, it's killing youBoth of us trying to be strongI've got somewhere else to bePromises to keepSomeone else who loves meAnd trusts me fast asleep[Pre-Chorus]I've made up my mindThere is no turning backShe's been good to meAnd she deserves better than that[Chorus]It's the hardest thing I'll ever have to doTo look you in the eye, and tell you I don't love youIt's the hardest thing I'll ever have to lieTo show no emotion when you start to cryI can't let you see what you mean to meWhen my hands are tied and my heart's not freeWe're not meant to beIt's the hardest thing I'll ever have to do (oh, ho)To turn around and walk away pretending I don't love you[Verse 2]I know that we'll meet againFate has a place and timeSo you can get on with your lifeI've got to be cruel to be kindLike Dr. ZhivagoAll my love I'll be sendingAnd you will never know'Cause there can be no happy ending[Chorus]It's the hardest thing I'll ever have to doTo look you in the eye, and tell you I don't love youIt's the hardest thing I'll ever have to lieTo show no emotion when you start to cryI can't let you see what you mean to meWhen my hands are tied and my heart's not freeWe're not meant to beIt's the hardest thing I'll ever have to doTo turn around and walk away pretending I don't love you[Interlude]Maybe another time, another dayAs much as I want to, I can't stay[Pre-Chorus]Oh-ho, I've made up my mindThere is no turning backShe's been good to meAnd she deserves better than that[Chorus]It's the hardest thing I'll ever have to do (oh)To look you in the eye, and tell you I don't love youIt's the hardest thing I'll ever have to lieTo show no emotion (oh no) when you start to cry (oh, baby, yeah)I can't let you see what you mean to meWhen my hands are tied and my heart's not freeWe're not meant to be, oh noIt's the hardest thing I'll ever have to do (oh-ho)To turn around and walk away pretending I don't love you
