May I call your spade a spade? May I tell it like it is? It hurts me to the deepest depths Feeling second-hand chagrin It is true without a doubt That you play cat and I'm a mouse Whatever it is you feel today It's as steady as a crashing wave And it breaks my heart in two Pieces of a portrait be Happiness and fragility May I cast your spell away? And yes, I'm holding on to love Like a peaceful alabaster dove Who am I to you but a glove To wear and then take off Shall I infiltrate your clubs And deny identity? The distraction of romance And fake reality The glitter of a diamond And the bases of your haze Distances my glances From connecting to your gaze And it breaks my heart in two Pieces of a portrait be Happiness and fragility May I cast your spell away? And yes, I'm holding on to love Like a peaceful alabaster dove Who am I to you but a glove To wear and then take off May I call your spade a spade? May I tell it like it is? It hurts me to the deepest depths Feeling second-hand chagrin It is true without a doubt That you play cat and I'm a mouse Whatever it is you feel today It's as steady as a crashing wave And it breaks my heart in two Pieces of a portrait be Happiness and fragility May I cast your spell away And yes, I'm holding on to love Like a peaceful alabaster dove Who am I to you but a glove To wear and then take off Who am I to you but a glove To wear and then take off