[Verse 1] For every academic There's a dozen coffee shops And actors sip on latte I'll conceal the [?] I've got I think I fell in love with you It wasn't hard to do But if you don't love me back I'll fall straight through Well I went for a kiss and I received a shoulder cold Jack told me I'm copper so I shouldn't mine for gold But I am underground and for whatever reason be I'm not coming up 'til you're in love with me [Chorus:] If you follow your heart You're bound to get hurt Because love is blind It is rarely kind And when it is, it is usually short.. Lived [Verse 2] Well, I tried to restrain myself but took a silly step
I had planned to take it slowly But in retrospect, I leaped Still if you wanna walk with me Come on and hold my hand And hold my gaze until your pupils both expand Now I've laid it on the table Hit the ball into your court And I'd hate something so trivial To destroy our whole [?] fort So if you're feeling lonely Or would like some company I will drop my plans And claim that I was free [Chorus:] If you follow your heart You're bound to get hurt Because love is blind It is rarely kind And when it is, it is usually short.. Lived