It's too hard to begin when we know it will end And if you got a friend, better leave with him Well if you only want us to dance, I can stand up I know that I need love, but I CAN'T PRETEND, I CAN'T PRETEND One day the moon will set for the last time Maybe we'll become part of a mountain We've always learned these things You know I'm not crying But you know I'm not trying to get It's too hard to begin when we know it will end And if you got a friend, better leave with him Well if you only want us to dance, I can stand up I know that I need love, but I CAN'T PRETEND, I CAN'T PRETEND, I CAN'T PRETEND Remember when you first touched my hand We sparkled inside at the same time And now it doesn't even matter It's too hard to begin when we know it will end And if you got a friend, better leave with him Well if you only want us to dance, I can stand up I know that I need love, but I CAN'T PRETEND, I CAN'T PRETEND, I CAN'T PRETEND I see the sky, high on a mountain It's too hard to begin when we know it will end I see the sky, high on a mountain I see the sky, high on a mountain