Back at the start it was all hearts and flowers Candlelight rendez-vous that lasted for hours But since he's gone, you toss and turn until dawn Nobody ever told you it would feel like this when Each tender dream just seems to fade like dew does Your arms keep reaching for the lover man who was Faithless and mean, but now he's gone from the scene They oughta write a song about that About the way it hurts when you realize All those promises were false About the lonely sound when the music dies Like a broken waltz If there were prizes for those sighs of regret You'd be the envy of the "Oh-Woe-is-Me" set Romance is through, it's just the piper and you They oughta write a song about that Romance is through, it's just the piper and you Oh, they oughta write a song about that Somebody, somewhere... Oughta write a song about that