They say avoidance never heals, but this sure feels good Gonna stay here a couple more minutes than I should Gonna take a couple shots and all my feelings Instead of dealing with my problems, I'll just stare at the ceiling Avoidance never heals, but this sure feels good I know I said I'd stop before I drown But I don't like the thought of coming down Yeah, I'm a loner, and I like it that way I like a dark room with nobody but pain And I don't need permission to feel sad And don't need no witness to have my back Cause I'm a loner, and I like it that way And I like it that way I'm always by myself cause that's what feels right And when I'm in a crowded room, I try to stay out of sight Always show up to the party hours early Cause I'm bored of everything by 7.30 I'm always by myself cause that's what feels right I know I said I'd stop before I drown Just took a couple pills, now I'm on the ground Yeah, I'm a loner, and I like it that way I like a dark room with nobody but pain And I don't need permission to feel sad And don't need no witness to have my back Cause I'm a loner, and I like it that way And I like it that way Yeah, I'm a loner Yeah, yeah Yeah, I'm a loner, and I like it that way I like a dark room with nobody but pain And I don't need permission to feel sad And don't need no witness to have my back Cause I'm a loner, and I like it that way And I like it that way And I like it that way