Tell Me I'm A Wreck by Every Avenue
I could've been easier on you
I could've been all you held onto
I know I wasn't fair, I tried my (1)________ to care about you
I (2)________ I could've been a better man
But I always had to have the upper hand
I'm struggling to see the better side of me
But I can't (3)________ all (4)________ jabs and taunts
You're pointing out my every fault
And you wonder why I walked away
When you tell me I'm a wreck
You say that I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less?
You latched onto me then cried that I (5)____________ you along
I told you (6)________ you asked
I (7)________ (8)________ wouldn't last
At (9)__________ I could be honest about that
And now you're telling everyone
How I only did you wrong
I guess you (10)__________ knew me at all
Remember on my 21st birthday
You took me where we went on our (11)__________ date
We stayed till closing time, after 4 glasses of wine
You started with a pointless argument
You (12)________ that I (13)____________ to compliment
The dress you wore that night
That I've seen a thousand times
But I (14)__________ we just want (15)__________________ things
I want space, you want a (16)______________ ring
Whatever made you think we were meant to be?
When you tell me I'm a wreck
You say that I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less?
You latched onto me (17)________ cried that I strung you along
I (18)________ you (19)________ you asked
I knew (20)________ wouldn't last
At least I could be (21)____________ about that
And now you're telling everyone
How I only did you wrong
I (22)__________ you never knew me at all
You tell me I'm a wreck
You say (23)________ I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less
When you tell me I'm a wreck
You say that I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less?
You latched onto me then cried (24)________ I strung you along
I (25)________ you when you asked
I knew this wouldn't last
At least I could be (26)____________ (27)__________ that
And now you're telling everyone
How I only did you wrong
Still I see you standing there
Waiting 'round for me to fall
Girl you must be crazy
Still believing you and me belong
I guess you never knew me at all.
I could've been all you held onto
I know I wasn't fair, I tried my (1)________ to care about you
I (2)________ I could've been a better man
But I always had to have the upper hand
I'm struggling to see the better side of me
But I can't (3)________ all (4)________ jabs and taunts
You're pointing out my every fault
And you wonder why I walked away
When you tell me I'm a wreck
You say that I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less?
You latched onto me then cried that I (5)____________ you along
I told you (6)________ you asked
I (7)________ (8)________ wouldn't last
At (9)__________ I could be honest about that
And now you're telling everyone
How I only did you wrong
I guess you (10)__________ knew me at all
Remember on my 21st birthday
You took me where we went on our (11)__________ date
We stayed till closing time, after 4 glasses of wine
You started with a pointless argument
You (12)________ that I (13)____________ to compliment
The dress you wore that night
That I've seen a thousand times
But I (14)__________ we just want (15)__________________ things
I want space, you want a (16)______________ ring
Whatever made you think we were meant to be?
When you tell me I'm a wreck
You say that I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less?
You latched onto me (17)________ cried that I strung you along
I (18)________ you (19)________ you asked
I knew (20)________ wouldn't last
At least I could be (21)____________ about that
And now you're telling everyone
How I only did you wrong
I (22)__________ you never knew me at all
You tell me I'm a wreck
You say (23)________ I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less
When you tell me I'm a wreck
You say that I'm a mess
How could you expect anything less?
You latched onto me then cried (24)________ I strung you along
I (25)________ you when you asked
I knew this wouldn't last
At least I could be (26)____________ (27)__________ that
And now you're telling everyone
How I only did you wrong
Still I see you standing there
Waiting 'round for me to fall
Girl you must be crazy
Still believing you and me belong
I guess you never knew me at all.
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