We were a wonderful pair, so they tell me We had a heaven to share, so they tell me Everyone says that we lived in a dream just yesterday It's strange how a beautiful scheme can fade away Our love was out of a book, so they tell me We had that far-away look, so they tell me And then heaven tumbled, and now we are through How in the world can it be? I can't tell myself that it's true So they tell me Our love was out of a book, so they tell me We had that far-away look, so they tell me And then heaven tumbled, and now we are through How in the world can it be? I can't tell myself that it's true So they tell me