Well it hurt from the bottom and it hurts down to your soul That's because true love is not nice And it brings up hurt from when you were 5 years old That's because true love is not nice Oh, pain pain pain Ain't that just love's name Love can bring up fear from way down low And now we emphasize, true love is just not civilized True love is not nice, no no Well you've been hurt before but now you're hurting double That's 'cause true love is not nice And if it's real love then boys there's going to be trouble That's because true love is not nice And if you're insecure, love will learn for sure And once that happens something's got to go The imposter allows you arrest, the real one demands it's test And that's because true love is not nice, no no Well you've been hurt before but now you're hurting so True love is not nice And if it's real love then that hurt won't go True love is not nice Oh, pain pain pain. Rain rain rain That's why you felt love's arrow and said aww Well you knew from your first flirt that love was here to hurt And that's because true love is not nice, no no