Something that you said just stuck in my throat Made me fall apart and wrythe in pain Could it be the one I love could hate me so And will I find the love I lost again All in a day And the cruel things we say Love runs away If you don't Treat her gently, oh Sticks and stones will break my bones but now I know Your words go so much deeper down inside Now every dream we ever had has turned to stone You'll never know the rivers that I cried All in a day And the cruel things we say Love runs away If you don't Treat her gently, oh All in a day yeah And the cruel things we say Love runs away If you don't Treat her gently, oh