Oh I can't believe we came this close, you had me To hold once And we thought the stars finally shone in our favor I wrote a list of all that I wanted And you appeared Your heart was open, I was invited But it was love unrequited Love, love, love It was love unrequited I wish that I could want you like you want me I wish that I could want you like you want me Love, love Love, love I met another and I fell hard Broken man said I could mend his heart And we thought the world finally was ours for the taking I walked the surface and tried to go deeper But he wouldn't jump See I was the bait, and he wasn't biting 'Cause it was love unrequited Love, love Love, love It was love unrequited I wish that you could want me like I want you I wish that you could want me like I want you Love, love (Love, love, love, love, love) Love, love Oh Someone to care, someone to share To be loved, to be loved, oh, what a feeling to be loved To be loved, to be loved, oh, what a feeling to be loved But it was love unrequited I wish that you could want me like I want you I wish that you could want me like I want you But it was love unrequited I wish that I could want you like you want me I wish that I could want you like you want me Love, love, love, love, love Your heart was open, I was invited But it was love unrequited