I don't wanna say, "I love you" 'Cause people that I love leave That's all that I've ever seen As soon as I hold on That's when it all goes wrong 'Cause, people that I love leave It's gettin' serious, and seriously Makes me curious why you're here with me I point the finger, and start questionin' you It's like come on, am I the best you can do? Don't mean to be cruel It's how I was taught, I came up different than you I know you're confused, but it's not about you It's not somethin' you did, it's just not somethin' I do I don't wanna say, "I love you" 'Cause people that I love leave That's all that I've ever seen As soon as I hold on That's when it all goes wrong 'Cause, people that I love leave They move on, and forget about me That's how it'll always be As soon as I hold on That's when it all goes wrong 'Cause, people that I love leave I'm scared of jumpin' in the deep end 'Cause when I do I almost always drown You could be everything I'm needin' I'm probably never gunna get to find out So don't wait around For those three words to come out of my mouth I know you're confused, but it's not about you It's not somethin' you did, it's just not somethin' I do I don't wanna say, "I love you" 'Cause people that I love leave That's all that I've ever seen As soon as I hold on That's when it all goes wrong 'Cause, people that I love leave They move on, and forget about me That's how it'll always be as soon as I hold on That's when it all goes wrong 'Cause, people that I love leave People that I love leave (I don't wanna say, "I love you") (I don't wanna say, "I love you") People that I love leave