Why do lovers part? Face the time alone? Can we mend a heart? Carve it out of stone? Take chance on love, to let it go? It's an unknown chart to heaven knows Ooh the fire and the rain Looking for someone in this game Twisted, dystopian, it's insane Throned in this pain (oh, no) Ooh the senseless cabaret Hero to zero in this play Mysteries of love, bought in, then wains Sold in distain (oh, no) Ooh the fire and the rain Love's a poison dart from a fickle bow Tears your soul apart, splinters brittle bone Don't you dare break down, or let it show As the blood spills out just let it flow Ooh the fire and the rain Looking for someone in this game Twisted, dystopian, it's insane Throned in this pain (oh, no) Ooh the senseless cabaret Hero to zero in this play Mysteries of love, bought in, then wains Sold in distain (oh, no) Ooh the fire and the rain