Some things don't sit right This close to midnight Is someone else in this light? Ooh, ooh, ooh Standing in the kitchen Attempting to fix this So I try to listen To you, you, you But you're gonna say something you don't mean So just before you take it too far I'll hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da Your empty words made for hurting me So just before you take it too far I'll hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da Hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da It's just like you To take me down with you Feed off each other's issues Ooh, ooh, ooh We both know there's no use Talking about what I owe you I want back the old you, you, you, you But you're gonna say something you don't mean So just before you take it too far I'll hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da Your empty words made for hurting me So just before you take it too far I'll hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da Hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da Busy doing damage Instead of repairing you and I Then you go and take advantage Of me and I can't stand it every time You're gonna say something you don't mean So just before you take it too far I'll hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da Your empty words made for hurting me So just before you take it too far I'll hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da La-da-da-dee-da, la-da-da-dee-da Hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da Hold my ear, say la-da-da-dee-da