You act like someone else and I don't know why You try to pretend you're hurt but you won't cry And I don't believe the things that you told me I know that you only do it 'cos you're lonely And all your friends have lost their way And you don't know who you can turn to It's been such a long, long way girl And I know what you've been through So you don't have to act that way, tonite You don't have to act that way tonite People misunderstand you when it's not right I'm gonna hold your hand and make you feel nice I'm gonna show you all that love can be I'll always be around when you need me Look into my eyes and smile for me I'll hold you in my arms you'll see All it takes is one on one and that can be Enough for some So you don't have to act that way tonite You don't have to act that way tonite So you don't have to act that way tonite You don't have to act that way tonite It's alright It's alright You don't have to say you're sorry I'd never turn your words around Be yourself now don't be lonely You know I'd never let you down Tell me what you've been goin' thru I'm trying to understand and get to know you You can believe the things that I'm sayin' Put all your trust in me and what you're feelin' All your friends have lost their way And you don't know who you can turn to It's seems such a long long way And I know what you been through So you don't have to act that way tonite You don't have to act that way tonite You don't have to act that way tonite It's alright It's alright It's alright