She wrote me from up in Canada, to tell me her fire'd gone out She found another, or maybe two She needed to dance the way she wanted to Sometimes life's not what you want it to be Love burns out too easily I'm scared to death of other people like me, that want to love, but they can't believe There's a doorway that leads to her room Where she stole my heart, and I belonged to her But, I still smell her in every hotel room I never got to dance the way I wanted to Sometimes life's not what you want it to be Love burns out too easily I'm scared to death of other people like me, that want to love, but they can't believe They want to love, but the can't believe I want to love, but I can't believe