I threw a party for a friend I baked a cake, I bought some beer Filled my flat with such good cheer He didn't bother to attend So much for a friend I gave my love to a girl Was always polite, I was always so kind She broke with me, left me behind My emotions I kept inside 'Til my heart fried, sizzled and dried Love is not a gift Love is not too kind Always end up being so unhappy You end up being so unkind, yourself I got a job right at the bottom Worked so hard, I was always so nice But being nice, I paid the price Wasn't ruthless and I wasn't rotten Always stay down at the bottom Love is not a gift Love is not too kind Always end up being so unhappy You end up being so unkind, yourself You always end up being so unhappy You end up being so unkind, yourself