You only call me when you're all alone I don't know why I pick up the phone I guess I'm lonely and you are too This is the last thing I wanna go through I wanna go through, through I wanna go through, through oh oh It's a mystery, it's a mystery why you ever left I don't know why, I don't know why I am second best All that I wanted was a second chance So I can convince you to take me back I guess you're gone now, far away from home I'm just stuck here, confused and alone Lone, confused and alone, lo-oh-one [x2:] It's a mystery, it's a mystery why you ever left I don't know why, I don't know why I am second best All of the things I never said run through my head Run through my head [x8] [x2:] It's a mystery, it's a mystery why you ever left I don't know why, I don't know why I am second best