Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover Baby Why can't we be lovers? Sometimes I feel like there's no use in trying Why can't I face the fact we've lost What we'll never get back? I don't know where where did we go wrong? I say I'm leaving but my feelings are too strong And, baby, you know, I'm in love, baby So in love with you, darling And when I say I'm leaving Boy, it's just I'm make-believing I ain't going nowhere No, I ain't going nowhere Boy, you're a habit I can't break I'd fall apart if you weren't there when I awake I've thought of leaving, but I don't have the heart I can't picture it, babe, you and I being apart And if I say goodbye It doesn't mean I'm going And if I say there ain't no love You might still see it showing Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover 'Cause I'm in love (I'm in love) So in love (So in love) And I'll never be leaving Boy, it's just I'm make-believing Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover And if I say goodbye Doesn't mean I'm going And if I say there ain't no love You might still see it showing Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover 'Cause I'm in love So in love And I'll never be leaving Boy, it's just I'm make-believing Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover Baby Why can't we be lovers? Oh, darling From loving you I'll never recover 'Cause I'm in love So in love And I'll never be leaving It's just make-believing