I had high hopes for us, babe Like I was on dope for us, babe Chasing after a high that I'd never get back again So we turn into three long years And it became painfully clear that we We would never see those days again But I guess forever doesn't last too long Forever doesn't last too long Forever doesn't last too long these days, hey And I tried to believe that we could make it But trying don't work, so I just had to face that Forever doesn't last too long these day Aye, aye, aye, yeah Still think about the good times we had And how you used to make me laugh But baby, I know most times we were miserable So everytime I wanna call Baby, what always helps Is when I think of the pain And I realize I'm better off by myself Cuz forever doesn't last too long Forever doesn't last too long Forever doesn't last too long these days, hey And I tried to believe that we could make it But trying don't work, so I just had to face that Forever doesn't last too long these days Aye, aye, aye, yeah Lord knows I gave it my all and I couldn't save us from fallin' Cuz some people aren't meant to be Together, forever, forever, yeah Cuz forever doesn't last too long Forever doesn't last too long Forever doesn't last too long these days, hey And I tried to believe that we could make it But trying don't work, so I just had to face that Forever doesn't last too long these days Aye, aye, aye, yeah