If I Were You (Edie Carey)

I'm not so good at this kind of thing Too bad this has to be perfect I'm a decent player I know how to sing But damn, damn this is tough And hollow is all That comes out of me It all sounds so sickeningly familiar I can't believe I just said that aloud I can't believe you can stand to stand there If I were you If I were you If I were you I'd leave me Anyone halfway normal Would be scrambling To make their case I just get so damn scattered I can't remember what you even asked me In the next ten seconds I've got to learn to think on my feet You'll be that much Closer to the door You'll be sprinting down what used to be our street If I were you If I were you If I were you I'd leave me I tend to surrender before defeat It's so much neater that way With me never right And you never wrong There's no pretty way to balance the blame I tend to focus on the darker side I forget there ever was light I tend to forget how I love this And the fucked up reasons why If I were you If I were you If I were you I'd believe me