Baby, when we break up from a quarrel or fight I can't wait to have you back and hold you oh-so tight Tell me why (tell me why), I need to know (I wanna know) Tell me why (tell me why) is it so (I need to know) That the best part of breakin' up is when we're making up Best part of breakin' up is when we're making up But after breakin' up, be sure you're making up with me Be sure you're making up with me Be sure you're making up with me Every time I leave, I get those teardrops in my eyes But they seem to go away when you apologize Tell me why (tell me why), I need to know (I wanna to know) Tell me why (tell me why) is it so (I need to know) That the best part of breakin' up is when we're making up Best part of breakin' up is when we're making up But after breakin' up, be sure you're making up with me Come on, baby Come on, come on, come on, come on, come on Come on, baby Come on, come on, come on, come on, come on Don't say maybe Come on, come on, come on, come on, come on Please don't break up with me The best part of breakin' up is when you're making up with me Baby, I'll be lonely till you're back where you should be 'Cause baby, I belong to you and you belong to me Tell me why (tell me why), I need to know (I wanna know) Tell me why (tell me why) is it so, is it so That the best part of breakin' up is when we're making up The best part of breakin' up is when we're making up But after breakin' up, be sure you're making up with me Be sure you're making up with me Be sure you're making up with me The best part of breakin' up is when we're making up The best part of breakin' up is when we're making up The best part of breakin' up is when you're making up with me Is when you're making up with me Is when you're making up with me