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lies


I don't know why I was never good enough for you

Don't know why you'd always come and break me even more

Why you'd say you love me if it was just a lie

Why I'd waste my tears on you

Why was it me

Was I not pretty enough for you

Why I sit here and waste my precious breath on you

Why I'd cry and hope for you to want me too

I just can't get over the fact that you loved her and only used me…

I guess it was not meant to be

 

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