just one more kiss she ll have to miss this night with you now you re guilty of this secret love as i am too you ll get used to telling lies feeling sorry when she cries now that the strings aren t attached you ll catch on we ve done our part oh and this is the way we make a broken heart lesson number one we ve just begun to hurt her so and with lesson two she ll long for you when lights are low and we get to lesson three when she gets down on her knees and begs you to stop at the door just before she comes apart oh this is the way we make a broken heart now we ve laid a trail of tears for her to follow and we ve thought of every line that she might swallow and with lesson four there ll be no more for her to bear and on some dark night we ll dim the lights on this affair then she ll find somebody new and he ll likely hurt her too cause there must be millions just like you and me practiced in the art oh and this is the way we make a broken heart oh and this is the way we make a broken heart ay yi yi yi yi yi yi yi this is the way we make a broken heart ay yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi yi this is the way this is the way this is the way this is the way oh this is the way we make a broken heart this is the way this is the way this is the way this is the way