Don抰 say I love you, I won抰 say that I care I抣l pretend I never kissed you, or held you, or worshipped you I swear I抣l live in denial for as long as I live Cuz *what I need baby, this love just can抰 give We have to walk away We have to walk away I抣l try not to sing, you抣l try not to talk with those lips We抣l forget all the sweet memories, and now we'll just go with what is Cuz this love ain抰 loving, and I don抰 know why But anything that stands so still can抰 be alive We have to walk away We have to walk away [refrain] But there were times our love was, so sweet And it抯 *memory that makes me want to make it last But you can抰 make love work, anymore than you can make it leave And it抯 then you gotta leave it yourself [refrain2] Cuz when love ain抰 loving but still ain抰 leaving It抯 then you gotta leave it yourself Now jealousy can ride your heart like a sick kind of pony And envy抯 just the same And your loneliness can consume you no matter how much love you had And when it all boils down, baby, there抯 no other way And I *care much more than to make you stay We have to walk away We have to walk away So at night, when darkness fills me, I抣l pretend you never spoke my name When I抦 sitting home that lonely, I抣l pretend you抮e home and lonely, oh just the same And I抣l pretend this sorrow, this sorrow will pass And I抣l try to pretend that this loneliness won抰 last And that I抣l walk away yeah, yeah, yeah refrain repeat refrain2 repeat So don抰 say So don抰 say I love you I won抰 say that I care