Verse 1 I don’t know if I like you All I know is that I love you Who knew friends could break your heart too Yeah, I’ve got issues — but you got ‘em too Writing these lines as my final goodbye One last verse before I cut the tie Pre-Chorus You say forever, then walk away I keep pretending I’m okay But we both know this love’s decayed I’m done begging you to stay Chorus ’Cause we’re breaking up and breaking out Kicking dust and freaking out Here we go with that loud-ass mouth You’re so angry, what’s that about? What did I do — why you screaming now? Please just calm down (down, down…) Verse 2 I’m not sure how to say it But I hate the way you play this God, you love to make me famous Now everyone knows my pain in this town So don’t ask why I frown You built me up just to tear me down Bridge Look at me, look at me now No tears left to cry — I’m too proud You should’ve known what I’m about I rise up when they count me out Final Chorus We’re breaking up and breaking out Kicking dust and freaking out You talk loud but I’m tuning out I’m the calm inside your crowd What did I do — why you screaming now? Please just calm down (echo ad-lib): “calm down… calm down…” (fade out with soft reverb hums and whispers
