Whenever I touch you lately, you seem to pull away Okay, maybe I'm trying too hard to hang on But whenever I hold you, you never look into my eyes, surprised I guess I was fooling myself all along Love lies 'cause it doesn't last forever Love lies, it makes you feel so clever You give and it just takes And leaves your heart to ache, love lies Whenever I kiss you, you never want to lose control, so cold It's taken so long to find out But now I see that we can't even talk now How your love always turned me on They're gone, this isn't how I thought love is gonna be Love lies 'cause it doesn't last forever Love lies though it makes you feel so clever You can give and it just takes And leaves your heart to ache, love lies