I could hardly believe it When I heard the news today I had to come and get it straight from you They said you were leavin' Someone's swept your heart away From the look upon your face, I see it's true So tell me all about it Tell me about the plans you're makin' Then tell me one thing more before I go Tell me how am supposed to live without you Now that I've been lovin' you so long How am I supposed to live without you How am I supposed to carry on When all that I've been livin 'for is gone I didn't come here for cryin' Didn't come here to breakdown It's just a dream of mine is coming to an end And how can I blame you When I build my world around The hope that one day we'd be so much More than friends And I don't wanna know the price I'm Gonna pay for dreaming When even now it's more than I can take Tell me how am supposed to live without you Now that I've been lovin' you so long How am I supposed to live without you How am I supposed to carry on When all that I've been livin 'for is gone