It's in the way you Take the words coming out of my mouth And twist them all around just to make it sound Like I hate you now For every single indiscretion that we've ever had You take the good with bad Yes my dear it's tragic and it's sad And you take, and you break every single promise said Every single promise said And you search for the line Dear John In postcards and photographs and in the curious way that she laughs At every little hook, lie and word you say The tie that binds is breaking We're drowning and the breaths we are taking aren't enough to fill our lungs Lets give up the ghost because we've become undone And I'd erase you from my memory But just like this ink going nine layers deep, underneath I can feel you when I'm breathing in Taking over every single molecule You've become my oxygen And you take, and you break every single promise said Every single promise said And you search for the line Dear John In postcards and photographs and in the curious way that she laughs At every little hook, lie and word you say The tie that binds is breaking We're drowning and the breaths we are taking aren't enough to fill our lungs Lets give up the ghost because we've become undone