Here's the thing, we started out friendsIt was cool, but it was all pretendYeah, yeahSince you been gone
You're dedicated, you took the timeWasn't long 'til I called you mineYeah, yeahSince you been gone
And all you'd ever hear me sayIs how I picture me with youThat's all you'd ever hear me say
But since you been goneI can breathe for the first timeI'm so moving on, yeah, yeahThanks to youNow I get what I wantSince you been gone
How can I put it? You put me onI even fell for that stupid love songYeah, yeahSince you been gone
How come I'd never hear you say, "I just wanna be with you"?Guess you never felt that way
But since you been goneI can breathe for the first timeI'm so moving on, yeah, yeahThanks to youNow I get, (I get) what I wantSince you been gone
You had your chance, you blew itOut of sight, out of mindShut your mouth, I just can't take itAgain, and again, and again, and again
Since you been gone (since you been gone)I can breathe for the first timeI'm so moving on, yeah, yeahThanks to you (thanks to you)Now I get, I get what I want
I can breathe for the first timeI'm so moving on, yeah, yeahThanks to you (thanks to you)Now I get (I get)You should know (you should know)That I get, I get what I want
Since you been goneSince you been goneSince you been gone