Thought we would be the perfect match With all of our common interests And similar dreams I guess it's hard to see the facts Until you're stuck and you're staring At the physical thing Our personalities just didn't balance I wish it could've worked But hey, it happens We looked better on, better on So much better on paper We looked better on, better on Better on paper Good thing we didn't sign in ink 'Cause we'd be in far much deeper Than where we are now If we had never stopped to think And stayed just like we were Things could've really gone south Our personalities just didn't balance, no I wish it could've worked But hey, it happens We looked better on, better on So much better on paper We looked better on, better on Better on paper (Better on, better on) (Better on, better on) Better on paper (Better on, better on) (Better on, better on) No way to know until you try it first So let's consider it a lesson learned I know some day you'll find the one you need Even though it ain't me, no We looked better on, better on So much better on paper We looked better on, better on Better on paper (Better on, better on) (Better on, better on) Better on paper (Better on, better on) (Better on, better on) Better on paper