Well it looks like five thousand miles Broke the camel's back But it's not as though I had a plan To win you back Because I don't know what I want But at least I know that much I'm afraid love came right up And slapped me in the face But I did not know, no 'Cause love is different than you'd think It's never in a song, or on a TV screen And love is harder than a word Said at the right time, and everything's alright I said love is different than you'd think And so I won't expect a postcard From Trafalgar Square But I'd be lying if I said I didn't care Because you can't just turn it off And put a blindfold on your heart But I'm off to a good start We're a continent away But I do not know, oh no 'Cause love is different than you'd think It's never in a song, or on a TV screen And love is harder than a word Said at the right time, and everything's alright I said love is different than you'd think Maybe you're the dream I'm waking from But I see you everywhere I go Darling, you are such a mystery to me You know, don't you know that... 'Cause love is different than you'd think It's never in a song, or on a TV screen And love is harder than a word Said at the right time, and everything's alright I said love is different than you'd think