It's been six months and seven days, and Well, 23 hours Not that I'm counting every moment I feel like I'm drowning But it makes sense that our old friends Thought we'd both come They thought I was over But now that I'm close to you It's clear that I'm not really over ♪ You ask me how I'm feeling But you can see past that lie Of the old fake smile that I hide behind ♪ And I know that I can't say I'm sorry For all the wasted love And the broken trust that we left behind So we talk about the weather We talk about our friends We talk about anything, but what we're thinking So you ask me how I'm feeling and I lie Try to find out in subtle ways If you're still alone now But he's texting your phone now There's that smile that I used to bring out I don't mention the empty bed That I lie awake in That I sleep with mistakes in to hide my heartache To cover the pain with ♪ You ask me how I'm feeling But you can see past that lie Of the old fake smile that I hide behind
And I know that I can't say I'm sorry For all the wasted love And the broken trust that we left behind Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh And I try to pretend that I'm happy, yeah (Try to pretend that I'm happy) But my heart still breaks And I see your face if I close my eyes Oh, so please, don't ask me how I'm feeling, yeah 'Cause you won't believe that lie Of the old fake smile that it hides behind So we talk about the weather We talk about our friends We talk about anything, but what we're thinking So you ask me how I'm feeling and I lie