Why don't you open up and put your arms around him He knows you've had bad luck But you'll be glad you found him What difference does it make what happened long ago The love that you forsake Could save you from your soul Sharpen your pencil now, I've got a test to give you If you answer right, the teacher will forgive you Heartaches, heartbreaks Heartbeats keep on racing The rhythm within him The time that you've been wasting Seeing with eyes so green, focusing through a window An image fresh and clean inside a human rainbow She smokes a cigarette and thinks about herself How quickly we forget our memories and ourselves In twenty words or less, describe your last vacation How much fun you had and how much aggravation Heartaches, heartbreaks Heartbeats keep on racing The rhythm within him The time that you've been wasting Am I just talking to the wall? Can't you hear a word I say? Is there anything that I can do? A promise made was broken Some things are better left alone If I could have a dime for every lonely person I'd be a millionaire, and they'd still be alone Attack the problem now and find the right solution Bring up your best brigades and start this revolution Heartaches, heartbreaks Heartbeats keep on racing The rhythm within him The time that you've been wasting Heartaches, heartbreaks Heartbeats keep on racing The rhythm within him The time that you've been wasting