You tried to warn me but I couldn't see That she was makin' such a fool of me I couldn't take it, so I closed my ears Never wanted to accept the fears I never listened to a word you said I tried to kid myself instead I never wanted to believe it (You better open your eyes) I never wanted to believe it You said I'd give an inch She takes a yard And when I woke up I would find it hard I'd ask myself so very often why I couldn't see that you were on my side I never listened to a word you said I tried to kid myself instead I never wanted to believe it (You better open your eyes) I never wanted to believe it You tried to warn me but I couldn't see Such a fool, I really had to be I couldn't take it, so I closed my ears Now I won't let you wipe away my tears I never listened to a word you said I tried to kid myself instead I never wanted to believe it (You better open your eyes) I never wanted to believe it (You better open your eyes) I never wanted to believe it (You better open your eyes) I never wanted to believe it, no, no