You call your girlfriend It's time you had the talk Give your reasons Say it's not her fault But you just met somebody new Tell her not to get upset, second-guessing everything you said and done And then when she gets upset tell her how you never meant to hurt no one And tell her that the only way her heart will mend is when she learns to love again And it won't make sense right now but you're still her friend And then you let her down easy Call your girlfriend It's time you had the talk Give your reasons Say it's not her fault But you just met somebody new Tell her not to get upset, second-guessing everything you said and done And then when she gets upset tell her how you never meant to hurt no one Just tell her that the only way her heart will mend is when she learns to love again And it won't make sense right now but you're still her friend And then you let her down easy And tell her that the only way her heart will mend is when she learns to love again And it won't make sense right now but you're still her friend And then you let her down easy So call your girlfriend