Stanley Michael Volume 2: 1977 to 1980 Why Should Love Be This Way From "Cabin Fever", 1978, Arista Records, Inc. Well, I've been here--I'll be back again But this time really feels like the end... We rolled out our promises And they all came up lies And no one even mentions one more try... Why should love be this way? It lifts you up-- Then brings you to your knees... There's got to be another way Another way-- There's just got to be... Well, it's over--the damage is done But the questions have only begun... And lying beside you, Just hasn't put right This lonliness night after night... Why should love be this way? --It's taken Everything I need... There's got to be another way Another way-- There's just got to be another way... BRIDGE: It isn't that we've changed our minds --it's just that love got hard to find In the silence we were living in... And now the exits must be grand --to see who wins the final hand... Why should love be this way? First it lifts you up-- Then brings you to your knees... There's got to be another way Ohh, another way-- There's just got to be... Why should love be this way? It just keeps takin'-- All the comfort that I need... There's got to be another way Ohh, another way, baby-- There's just got to be...