[Verse 1] I saw you at the diner, laughing with your friends Sundress and your hair down, summer on your skin You caught me looking over, held my gaze a beat too long Now I'm lying in the dark, trying to prove my heart is wrong [Pre-Chorus] You talk about the boys you like, I smile and play along While every word's a reminder of where I don't belong [Chorus] Can't get you off my mind, no matter how I try You're in every song on the radio, every star across the sky I know you'll never love me the way I'm loving you tonight But I can't get you off my mind, Lord knows I've tried [Verse 2] We took that back road to the lake, your hand out the window You said I'm your best friend, I said "yeah, I know" There's a thousand things I'll never say, locked up behind my teeth 'Cause the truth would only hurt you, and it'd be the death of me [Pre-Chorus] I watch you fall for someone else, and I act like I'm okay But I'm drowning in these feelings that won't ever see the day [Chorus] Can't get you off my mind, no matter how I try You're in every song on the radio, every star across the sky I know you'll never love me the way I'm loving you tonight But I can't get you off my mind, Lord knows I've tried [Bridge] It ain't your fault, it ain't mine either Some things just weren't meant to be But that don't make it easier When you're all I see I'll keep this secret like a scar beneath my sleeve And love you from a distance where you'll never have to leave [Chorus] Can't get you off my mind, no matter how I try You're in every song on the radio, every star across the sky I know you'll never love me the way I'm loving you tonight But I can't get you off my mind [Outro] No, I can't get you off my mind Sweet girl, I've tried