If it were me I wouldn't be the one to leave your side If it were me You wouldn't be crying all damn night If it were me I wouldn't waste your time like that other guy Making my way to your house on a Friday night Tell ya that I love you just to go and leave you dry Leave you empty in the bed asking why If I were you I wouldn't throw my heart into empty fire If I were you I wouldn't trust a lie Based on some endless desire Well you know the truth Well baby I do too So why don't we make this right If I were you If I were you If I were you It would be me You run around Around this town Getting high on him Trying to drown me out In the back of your mind You know he's not that guy He's just got you blind He'll leave with you no doubt If it were me I wouldn't waste your time like that other guy Making my way to your house on a Friday night Tell ya that I love you just to go and leave you dry Leave you empty in the bed asking why If I were you I wouldn't throw my heart into empty fire If I were you I wouldn't trust a lie Based on some endless desire Well you know the truth Well baby I do too So why don't we make this right If I were you If I were you If I were you It would be me If I were you I wouldn't throw my heart into empty fire If I were you I wouldn't trust a lie Based on some endless desire Well you know the truth Well baby I do too So why don't we make this right If I were you If I were you If I were you It would be me