verse 1 Don't say a word, or I'll be gone You broke me down for so long I been going over the things I could have done But you never loved me enough Pre-Chorus Cause all I know is that letting you pull my strings is getting old, so old I played your part, but it's time you said Maybe if you get your act together Maybe if you love me just a little bit better Well maybe there was nothing I could do at all You said, maybe if we spent some time apart Picking up the pieces of a broken heart But maybe there was nothing I could do at all, all verse 2 I stumbled home through the night And as you slipped into my mind, mmm We tried for so long, but you set the stage for the fall My heart needs to learn that you're gone Pre-Chorus Cause all I know is that letting you pull my strings is getting old, so old I played your part, but it's time you said Maybe if you get your act together Maybe if you love me just a little bit better Well maybe there was nothing I could do at all You said, maybe if we spent some time apart Picking up the pieces of a broken heart But maybe there was nothing I could do at all, all Pre-Chorus Cause all I know is that letting you pull my strings is getting old, so old I played your part, but it's time you said Maybe if you get your act together Maybe if you love me just a little bit better Well maybe there was nothing I could do at all You said, maybe if we spent some time apart Picking up the pieces of a broken heart But maybe there was nothing I could do at all, all