He said, "practice Electra You might need me someday Though the wind blows your hair, tugs you around I know you won't blow away" Yes, my name is Electra And I'm a talk-aholic But I get kinda quiet on days when I'm feeling Especially sad or melancholic He said, "practice laughing at my jokes They don't all make you cringe Practice crying when I leave you It'll give me something to drown in" He said, "c'mon an' smile at me Don't treat me like an invader Practice, Electra You might need me later Yes, my name is Electra And I check my e-mail every fifteen minutes But I never go to rambunctious parties 'Cause I have my limits He said, "practice, Electra You might need me later You've tried to say goodbye, goodbye But you just say see ya later alligator" He said, "practice smiling when I love you It doesn't seem right when you're smirking Practice asking for reasons When you feel this ain't working Oh c'mon Electra, don't treat me like an invader C'mon and smile at me, don't treat me like that invader Yes, my name is Electra, and who knows, I might need you later