male: you know i cant stand to see you dancing
unless you're dancing for me
female: (she's not dancing for you)
m: you know i cant stand to hear you singing
unless you're singing to me
f: (she's not singing to you)
m: you know i cant stand to hear you laughing
unless you're laughing with me
f: (she's laughing at you)
m: you know i cant stand to watch you walking
walking away from me
f: (she's walking away)

chorus
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: i gotta be me, i gotta be free
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: this just wasnt meant to be

m: you know i cant stand to see him touch you
because he's not me
f: (and you never will be)
m: you know i cant stand unanswered phone calls
why wont you call me
f: (you know who she's with)
m: you know i cant stand your facebook status
its not really complicated
f: (she doesnt love you)
m: you know i cant stand to watch you walking
walking away from me
f: (she's walking away)

chorus
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: i gotta be me, i gotta be free
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: this just wasnt meant to be

f: you know i cant stand to feel your anger
i hate when youre angry
m: (he's always angry)
f: you know i cant stand the way you crowd me
you never let me be
m: (you need to be free)
f: you know i cant stand the walls you're building
building around me
m: (they're getting higher)
f: you know i cant stand that im walking
walking away from you
m: (he's still standing there)

chorus
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: i gotta be me, i gotta be free
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: this just wasnt meant to be

f: you know i cant stand the pedestal
that you put me on
m: (you're just a woman)
f: you know i cant stand the limitations
that you make me create
m: (you need to be free)
f: you know i cant stand your life of madness
its not you, its me
m: (you need some peace)
f: you know i cant stand that im walking
walking away from you
m: (he's still standing there)

chorus
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: i gotta be me, i gotta be free
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: this just wasnt meant to be

m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: i gotta be me, i gotta be free
m: i hate that you're walking away from me
f: this just wasnt meant to be