As closing time comes closer These memories erupt When forever is over Is the soul of it corrupt? When your eyes ain’t sure Of the love it used to see Your heart has just forgotten How it is to skip a beat So don’t force me to say it ‘Cause our hearts are shouting loud Our flame has burnt the love that to protect we vowed And now the wind has carried all the smoke and sent it out So don’t force me to say it What my mind’s all about Although I’ve found my place I’ll have to move ahead And when I close this door I’ll try not to look back So don’t force me to say it ‘Cause our hearts are shouting loud Our flame has burnt the love that to protect we vowed And now the wind has carried all the smoke and sent it out So don’t force me to say it What my mind’s all about And though I imagine late nights will be hard to cope We can’t build a future over one-sided hope So don’t force me to say it ‘Cause our hearts are shouting loud Our flame has burnt the love that to protect we vowed And now the wind has carried all the smoke and sent it out So don’t force me to say it What my mind’s all about So don’t force me to say it What my mind’s all about So don’t force me to say it What my mind’s all about