Tell me why (why) you bother coming back around, tell me what you really want from me. Please don’t lie (lie) I know the rules by which you play, they were burned into my memory. I used to
Used to believe everything you said, that’s before I got to know you. In a little while, saw the other side, always acting like I owe you. And when I think what could have been it’s such a shame. But you say you’re not the same, if this ain’t a game, give me
Give me a reason to want you back, I don’t want you back, I do better by myself. Give me a reason to take a chance cos I can’t find a reason.
Tell me why (why) I should give you another try, risk it all on something that won’t last. You and I (I), girl we’re right where we should be. Baby we should leave it in the past, I used to
Used to believe everything you said that’s until I got to know you. And when I think what could have been it’s such a shame. But girl nothing stays the same, you know what I’m saying, tell me
Give me a reason to want you back, I don’t want you back, I do better by myself. Give me a reason to take a chance cos I can’t find a reason.
The truth of it is that I’m better off now that you’re gone. My life’s my own, don’t have to worry bout carrying on. Now you’re back but it ain’t that easy. Can you give me one good reason?
Give me a reason to want you back, I don’t want you back, I do better by myself. Give me a reason to take a chance cos I can’t find a reason.