We took the long and steady road And from the start you had a heart of gold You broke the mold I never thought you would decide The grass was greener on the other side Of love's divide You were everything that I wanted and more Now we can't go back where we started We'll never be like before Darling me and you, we had a strange arrangement But you broke all the rules And I'm through playing the fool for love Darling yes it's true, we had a grand engagement But I can't stand by, while you break my heart in two Oooh, I've got to be a man Baby I've got to take a stand, so So now we've gone our separate ways But in my heart I feel the burning flames Of love's remains I'll have to find somebody new But all who dare will be compared to you What can I do You were everything that I dreamed I would find Now we can't go back where we started This is the end of the line Darling me and you, we had a strange arrangement But you broke all the rules And I'm through playing the fool for love Darling yes it's true, we had a grand engagement But I can't stand by, while you break my heart in two Oooh, I've got to be a man Baby I've got to take a stand, so Darling me and you, we had a strange arrangement But you broke all the rules And I'm through playing the fool for love Darling yes it's true, we had a grand engagement But I can't stand by, while you break my heart in two Oooh, I've got to be a man Baby I've got to take a stand, so