How can we be lovers if we can't be friends How can we start over when the fighting never ends Baby, how can we make love if we can't make amends How can we be lovers if we can't be, can't be friends Look at us now, look at us baby Still tryin' to work it out Never get it right We must be fools, we must be crazy Whoa, whoa, when there's no communication Whoa, whoa, it's a no-win situation How can we be lovers if we can't be friends How can we start over when the fighting never ends Baby, how can we make love if we can't make amends Tell me how can we be lovers if we can't be, can't be friends We lie awake, this wall between us We're just not talking, we got so much to say Let's break these chains, our love can free us Whoa, whoa, ain't it time we started tryin' Whoa, whoa, gotta stop this love from dying How can we be lovers if we can't be friends How can we start over when the fighting never ends Baby, how can we make love if we can't make amends How can we be lovers if we can't be, can't be friends Baby, love is tough but we can take it (How can we be lovers) Baby, times are rough but we can make it We can work it out How can we be lovers if we can't be friends How can we start over when the fighting never ends Baby, how can we make love if we can't make amends Tell me how can we be lovers if we can't be, can't be friends How can we be lovers if we can't be friends How can we start over when the fighting never ends How can we make love if we can't make amends How can we be lovers if we can't be, can't be friends