If there was no word for love now 如果没有的话，现在的爱情

We'd see how strong it really is 我们会看到它确实是有多强

We could find out what it looks like 我们可以找出是什么样子

Or if it ever did exist 或者，如果它确实存在

   

'Cause every time you said you loved me “因为每次你说一次你爱我

Seems like the point escaped us both 好像一点逃脱我们俩

And the current interrupted 而当前中断

The moment that you spoke 你说话的那一刻

   

Now there's a loophole in the theory 现在有一个在理论上的漏洞

That I cannot figure out 我想不通

'Cause if love was what they said it would be 因为如果爱是什么，他们说，这将是

Then you'd be here with me now 然后，你会在我身边，现在

   

It's a loneliness perfected 这是完善了寂寞

It's how to laugh when you should cry 这是怎么笑的时候，你应该哭

The side effects of broken promise 破碎的承诺的副作用

Becomes a way of getting by 成为通过获取的一种方式

   

So the next time that you see me 所以，你看我的下一次

And our exchange feels somehow cheap 和我们的交流感到莫名其妙便宜

Know that I feel every word you're saying 要知道，我觉得每一个字你说

But from just a few steps out of reach 但是，从仅有几步之遥遥不可及

   

Where the view is a little hazy 凡看法是有点朦胧

And the noise a little loud 和噪声大声一点

'Cause if love was what they said it would be 因为如果爱是什么，他们说，这将是

Well then you'd be here with me now 那么你会在我身边，现在

   

If love was what they said it would be 如果爱情是他们说会是什么感觉

Then you'd be here with me now 然后，你会在我身边，现在