Before you learned to stand You had to fall Before you learned to walk You had to crawl Before you learn to love, girl Ah, you're gonna cry And you're gonna need somebody To show you the way And dry the tears in your eyes Who's gonna teach you about love, girl? I'm gonna teach you about love Before you learned to swim You had to sink Before you learned to speak You had to think And when you played with fire You had to get burned And as the flames grew higher You stayed away Till finally you learned Who's gonna teach you about love, girl? I'm gonna teach you about love So if your fall in love How will you know? Is there a way to tell? How will it show? I think I know the answers I should by now I've loved you all my life, girl Someday you'll learn But I don't know how Who's gonna teach you about love, girl? I'm gonna teach you about love Before you learned to stand You had to fall Before you learned to walk You had to crawl Before you learned to swim You had to sink Before you learned to speak You had to think But, who's gonna teach you about love, girl? Tell me, who's gonna teach you about love? Baby, I'm gonna teach you about love, girl I'm gonna teach you about love