C Cheating is a thing that starts when you bring F Two lonely people face to face with a brand new kiss G7 She blames him he blames her C But neither one is ever quite sure which way it really is F And all of the time in the back of their minds C They know they're gonna have to lie bout where they've been Cheating is a thing that'll take a little ring G7 C And break it into pieces that'll never go together again Cheating is the part of loving that starts F When true love isn't what lovers are looking for G7 A stranger here a stranger there then you turn around and swear C That you'll never go back for more F And lying at night when you're holding him tight C Is sometimes that a cheater's heart just has to learn Cheating is a thing that's guaranteed to bring G7 C Two unhappy people to the point of no return F The worst of cheating is the sad little kids C Hanging in the middle while mommy and daddy choose Cheating is a game where nobody wins G7 C And the ones that aren't big enough to play are the ones who lose