People gazed, and people said It looked so beautiful, when you two danced Oh, it was magical, we all could tell He really loves you, too, in his own way Yes, that is right All this is true But it's not magic No, it's just the booze Whisky brings out the love in him A love that, when he's sober He cannot feel I was all new to this spirits thing I just did not know, 'cause I never used to drink I wondered, how a bond that seemed so strong When we were together be suddenly gone Well, it's quite simple, nothing is real It's only the alcohol that he feels I had to learn all this the hardest way His love disappeared Came the light of day It's quite confusing And awfully cruel You feel like an idiot A goddamn fool When the love that you feel for him Was never the drugs But in fact the real thing Yes, it is sad But sadly it's true There is no magic There is only booze Whisky brings out his love for me A love that, when he's sober He never feels