It took me by surprise, when I saw you standin' there.
Close enough to touch, breathin' the same air.
You asked me how I'd been.
I guess that's when I smiled and said just fine.
Oh, but baby I was lyin'.
What I really meant to say,
Is: I'm dyin' here inside.
And I miss you more each day,
There's not a night I haven't cried.
And baby, here's the truth:
I'm still in love with you.
And, that's what I really meant to say.
And as you walked away, the echo of my words,
Cut just like a knife; cut so deep it hurt.
I held back the tears,
Held on to my pride and watched you go.
I wonder if you'll ever know.
What I really meant to say,
Is: I'm dyin' here inside.
And I miss you more each day,
There's not a night I haven't cried.
And baby, here's the truth:
I'm still in love with you.
What I really meant to say,
Is: I'm really not that strong.
No matter how I try,
I'm still holdin' on.
And here's the honest truth:
I'm still in love with you.
That's what I really meant to say.
That's what I really meant to say.
That's what I really meant to say.
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