Even if I came to you I'd break your heart Trying not to be like me I couldn't start You're laughing at my life You couldn't be my wife And you know So Sylvie Sylvie Sylvie We'd better not pretend What about your discotheques And pretty clothes If you tried to be my girl You'd forfeit those Please don't get me wrong It's not that I don't want your love But Sylvie Sylvie Sylvie We'd better not pretend People try to tell me That you and I were made to fall in love If only they were right sometimes La lala la la... If our lives were different Maybe you could be my special friend And we could share our love sometimes When I walk away from you I'll say goodbye Walking back to live my life But you won't cry You'll listen to this song You'll think you've got a friend And I'm yours But Sylvie Sylvie Sylvie We'd better not pretend La lala la la...