The curtain goes up   The first act begins   The scene is two people in love   Lovely is she, lucky feels he       She smiles in his eyes   He smiles in her eyes   They both vow love never to part   One sight for all, lovers to see      A perfect love story begins   ’til insecurity sets in   what happens then is, one aching heart   Oh, I don’t wanna be   No stranger on the shore of love with tears   And a broken heart   I can tell you that I don’t wanna be   No stranger on the shore of love with tears   And a broken heart       A table for two   Love vows of “ I do ”   A honeymoon out of a dream   Who could ask for, anything more       A home on a hill   With love daffodils   And cold winter nights by the fire   What more could be, for she and he       There’s more than enough love and yet   She or he starts feeling regret   What do you get, one broken heart       Oh, I don’t wanna be   No stranger on the shore of love with tears   And a broken heart   I can tell you from experience I don’t wanna be   No stranger on the shore of love with tears   And a broken heart   I don’t wanna be   No stranger on the shore of love with tears   And a-a-a-oh, oh, oh   Oh, I don’t wanna be, please don’t let me be   No stranger on the shore of love with tears   And a broken heart, na, na, na, na, na   I don’t wanna be no, don’t let me be no   No, no, no with tears   I don’t wanna have an upset stomach from a broken heart, baby   I don’t wanna be   No stranger on the shore of love with tears   And a broken heart