Mmh, you say you'd never leave me Never ever grieve me, but I know better You offer me the world If I'll just be your girl, well I know better (I know better) I've heard those empty promises, many times before And they don't mean a thing, anymore baby I know better So you're gonna make my life complete Place the whole world at my feet, well I know better (I know better) So many things you say you'll do But I know they'll all fall through, I know better (I know better) No one will ever again bring tears to my eyes This girl is too smart, this girl is too wise, baby I know better ♪ Don't stand quite so close to me You're just wasting time you'll see, I know better (I know better) And now you're holdin' me so tight I wish you wouldn't, it's just not right I know better (I know better) There's a good chance, you'll bring me misery I just can't understand, why I'm lettin' you kiss me When I know better Your kisses are so warm and tender But I can't let my heart surrender, I know better Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah The flame in my heart was growing higher Burning with so much desire, I know better Baby-baby-baby-baby