1. The truth about love comes at 3 am
   You wake up f-cked up and you grab a pen
   And you say to yourself
   I'm gonna figure it out, I'm gonna crack that code
   Gonna break it break it down
   I'm tired of all these questions
   And, now it's just annoying
   Cause, no one has the answer
   So I guess it's up to be
   
2. To find the truth about love
   As it comes, and it goes
   A strange fascination with his lips and toes
   Morning breath, bedroom eyes on a smiling face
   Sheet marks red burn, and a sugar glaze
   Shocking me all, they can eat your eyes
   If the truth about love
   
R: I think it just may be perfect
   The only person of my dreams
   I never ever ever ever been this happy
   But now something has changed
   And The Truth About Love is it's all a lie
   I thought you were the one, and I hate goodbyes
   
   Oh, you want the truth?
   
3. The truth about love is it's nasty and salty
   It's the regret in the morning, it's the smelling of armpits
   It's wings, and songs
   And trees, and birds
   It's all the poetry that you ever heard
   Terror coup d'etat life line forget-me-nots
   It's the hunt and the kill
   The schemes and the plots
   
4. The truth about love is it's blood, and it's guts
   Pure bread, and mutts
   Sandwiches without the crust
   It takes your breathe, cause it leaves a scar
   But those untouched never got never got very far
   It's rage and it's hate
   And a sick twist of fate
   And that's the truth about love
   The truth about love
   
R: I think it just may be perfect...
   
5. Oh you can lose your breath and
   Oh, you can shoot a gun and
   Convince you're the only one that's ever felt this way before
   It hurts inside the hurt within and
   It folds together pocket thin and
   It's whispered by the angels' lips and
   It can turn you into a son of a bitch man
   
   The truth, the truth, the truth about love is
   Truth, the truth, the truth about love is (13x)
   Truth about love