And I shoulda known better To lie to one as beautiful as you Yeah, I should have known better To take a chance on ever losing you But I thought you'd understand Can you forgive me I saw you walking by the other day I know that you saw me, you turned away And I was lost You see, I've never loved no one as much as you I've fooled around but tell me now just who is hurtin' who And I should have known better To lie to one as beautiful as you Yeah, I should have known better To take a chance on ever losin' you But I thought you'd understand Can you forgive me I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I Shoulda known better I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I Shoulda known better It's true, I took our love for granted all along And trying to explain where I went wrong I just don't know I cry but tears don't seem to help me carry on Now there is no chance you'll come back home, got too much pride And I should have known better To lie to one as beautiful as you Yeah, I should have known better To take a chance on ever losing you But I thought you'd understand Can you forgive me Ughh I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I love you I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I love you No-no-no-no-no-no I love you No-no-no-no-no-no, yeah And I should have known better To lie to one as beautiful as you