Didn't want to have to do it Didn't want to have to break your heart Didn't want to have to do it I kept a-hopin' from the very start But you Kept on a-tryin' And I knew That you'd end up a-cryin' And I knew I didn't wanna have to do it at all Didn't want to have to do it Didn't want to have to be the one to say it Didn't want to have to do it I kept a-hopin' there'd be somethin' to delay it again Yeah, but then No, I didn't wanna have to be the one to say "the end" Was a time that I thought our love could fly And never never fall Why should I suppose we were never really meant To be close to each other at all No, I Didn't wanna have to do it Didn't wanna have to be the one to say it Didn't wanna have to do it I kept a-hopin' there'd be somethin' to delay it again Yeah, but then