Mama never taught me how to love
Daddy never taught me how to feel
Mama never taught me how to touch
Daddy never showed me how to heal
Mama never set a good example
Daddy never held Mama's hand
Mama found everything hard to handle
Daddy never stood up like a man
I've walked around broken,
emotionally frozen
Getting it on,
getting it wrong
How do you love someone without getting hurt?
How do you love someone without crawling in the dark?
So far in my life,
clouds have blocked the sun
How do you love, how do you love someone?
How do you love,
how do you love someone?
I was always the chosen child,
the biggest scandal I became
They told me I'd never survive,
but survival's my middle name
I've walked around hoping,
just barely coping Getting it on,
getting it wrong
How do you love someone
without getting hurt?
How do you love someone without crawling in the dark?
So far in my life,
clouds have blocked the sun
How do you love, how do you love someone?
It's hard to talk,
see what's deep inside It's hard to tell the truth,
when you've always lied
How
do you love someone without getting hurt?
How do you love someone without crawling in the dark?
So far in my life, clouds have blocked the sun
How do you love,
how do you love someone?
How do you love, how do you love someone?