Words I heard from a friend* These things you said The nerve Pa**ed on from you to her then to me I can't believe the nerve It's what's changed you for me And then it fell like rain That covered your face again Now you'll never know that I knew Let's both misunderstand And circumvent a scene It's just easier if we both swallow the key Save yourself the long way out There's no way around the nerve Save your time for the long ride home And I, I can't believe the nerve The nerve… I heard from a friend These lies you spread The words Moved on from you to her then to me I can't believe the nerve It's what's saved me from you And then it felt like blame That covers your face again
Now you'll never know that I knew Let's both misunderstand And circumvent a scene It's just easier if we both swallow the key Save yourself the long way out There's no way around the nerve Save your time for the long ride home And I, I can't believe the nerve The nerve… Let's fix this She said “Who cares” Let the facts speak anyway She said “Who cares” Let the facts speak through this lie The nerve The nerve The nerve Let's fix this The nerve The nerve The nerve Save yourself the long way out There's no way around the nerve Save your time for the long ride home And I, I can't believe the nerve The nerve The nerve The nerve The nerve The nerve The nerve