I understand there’s no future us here Guess I fooled myself into thinking there was Now you’ve made it clear It’ll never be right Guess we knew it all along Now we’ve got to say good-bye I’ve got to be strong So tell me one more time how it’s better for the both of us Tell me one more time how we’ll hurt each other if we stay Tell one more time then darling there’s just one more thing Before you walk away
(chorus) Explain it to my heart It’s that we’re over now Tell me one more time this is the way that it’s supposed be Tell me that I’m better off without you How it’s better to forget about you Darling I understand Now won’t you please explain it to my heart
Now if I try I see the reasons why Why we can’t stay together and I might convince my mind But it’s breaking my heart to know I’ve got to you go To find that I must leave behind the only love I’ve known Well I can tell that I never really needed you I can tell myself that it’s just to say good-bye I can tell myself a thousand lies But tell me now Tell me how do i
Say that I’ll be better If we don’t stay together Say that I’ll be better off free But don’t say it to me Explain it to my heart...