When You Love Someone

Come home early after class Don't be hangin' round the back of the schoolyard I've been called up by your teacher She says she can't even reach you 'cause you're so far You've been talking with your fists We didn't raise you up like this, now did we? There've been changes in this house Things you don't know about in this family It don't make sense, but nevertheless You gotta believe us, it's all for the best It don't make sense, the way things go Son you should know Sometimes mums and dads fall out of love Sometimes two homes are better than one Some things you can't tell your sister 'cause she's still too young Yeah you'll understand When you love someone There ain't no one here to blame And nothing's gonna change with your old friends Your room will stay the same 'cause you'll only be away on the weekends It don't make sense but nevertheless You gotta believe us, it's all for the best It don't make sense, it don't add up But we'll always love you no matter what Sometimes mums and dads fall out of love Sometimes two homes are better than one Some things you can't tell your sister 'cause she's still too young Yeah you'll understand When you love someone When you love someone Come home early after class Don't be hangin' round the back of the schoolyard And if we're crying on the couch Don't let it freak you out cause it's been so hard Sometimes mums and dads fall out of love Sometimes the best intentions just ain't enough Some things you can't tell your sister 'cause she's still too young Yeah you'll understand When you love someone When you love someone When you love someone When you love someone