(Verse) There's an ocean between Waters I dare not swim The depths cannot save us From where we begin Silence from you is unusual I'd want you to scream instead I'm not facing it Lay down playing dead (Bridge) Players go for broke tonight But leave this game to them You can't escape the pain By pretend, by pretending it's not love (Chorus) You saw well the stakes were high Knew well this could end You can't escape the pain By pretend, by pretending it's not love Let's pretend it's not love Let's pretend (Verse) Embrace me with your silence Your silence is your strength We played games, you had me guessing I thought this could go What lengths I would go to To keep you, to keep you To keep you, to keep you (Bridge) Players go for broke tonight But leave this game to them You can't escape the pain By pretend, by pretending it's not love (Chorus) You saw well the stakes were high Knew well this could end You can't escape the pain By pretend, by pretending it's not love Let's pretend it's not love Let's pretend it's not love Let's pretend (Interlude) Let's pretend Let's pretend (Bridge) Players go for broke tonight But leave this game to them You can't escape the pain By pretend, by pretending it's not love (Chorus) You saw well the stakes were high Knew well this could end You can't escape the pain By pretend, by pretending it's not love Let's pretend it's not love Let's pretend it's not love Let's pretend