Everyday trying to make up for the one before Climb three flights to tremble at the site of your already open door The frustration I see when I tell you I'd like some company Breaks my heart How can you be so impartial? And I've made myself the fool Who's fallen for you So let me down softly this time, and I won't have to come back crying I just made myself look bad You're the one who should be feeling that It'd be better to forget you But I don't really want to It'd be better to forget you But I don't really want to Energy spent trying to believe you're not worth it You don't deserve it But I wish you did 'cause I can't rid the thought of it And I'll remember you as the second or two artists I knew who decided to screw me over 'Cause it's the bolder thing to do And I've made myself the fool Who's fallen for you So let me down softly this time, and I won't have to come back crying I just made myself look bad You're the one who should be feeling that It'd be better to forget you But I don't really want to It'd be better to forget you But I don't really want to