Break, break down Steady breakin’ me on down Break, break down Steady breakin’ me on down (Mmm…mmm…mmm…mmm…mmm…) Break, break down (Mmm…mmm…) Steady breakin’ me on down (Mmm…mmm…mmm…mmm…mmm…) Break, break down (Na…na…na…na…) Steady breakin’ me on down You called yesterday to basically say That you care for me but That you’re just not in love Immediately I pretended to be Feeling similarly and led you to believe I was Okay to just walk away from the One thing that’s unyielding and sacred to me Well, I guess I’m trying not to be nonchalant about it And I’m going to extremes to prove I’m fine without you But in reality I’m slowly losing my mind Underneath the guise of smile, gradually I’m dying inside Friends ask me how I feel and I lie convincingly ‘Cause I don’t want to reveal the fact that I’m suffering So I wear my disguise till I go home at night And I turn down all the lights and then I break down and cry So what do you do when somebody so devoted to Suddenly just stops loving you and it seems they haven’t got a clue Of the pain that rejection is putting you through Do you cling to your pride and sing "I Will Survive" Do you lash out and say "How dare you leave this way Do you hold on in vain as they as they just slip away Well, I guess I’m trying not to be nonchalant about it And I’m going to extremes to prove I’m fine without you But in reality I’m slowly losing my mind Underneath the guise of smile, gradually I’m dying inside Friends ask me how I feel and I lie convincingly ‘Cause I don’t want to reveal the fact that I’m suffering So I wear my disguise till I go home at night And I turn down all the lights and then I break down and cry [Yeah, c’mon, yeah, c’mon, c’mon] Break, break, break down Roll, roll, roll on Break, break down Steady breakin’ me on down Break, break down Steady breakin’ me on down Better break it down only if you let it Everyday the situation is rockin’ my mind Tryin’ to break me down, but I won’t let it Forget it, forget it I’ll be feelin’ like it gonna break me down Turnin’ me around, stressin’ me out I’m thinkin it gonna get out And let me release some stress Don’t ever wanna feel no pain, pain Hoping for the sun But it looks like rain, rain, rain, rain Oh, I just wanna maintain Yeah, I’m feelin’ precious, yo’ But never the less Krayzie won’t fall Sober is headin’ near, near Well, I guess I’m trying not to be nonchalant about it And I’m going to extremes to prove I’m fine without you But in reality I’m slowly losing my mind Underneath the guise of smile, gradually I’m dying inside Friends ask me how I feel and I lie convincingly ‘Cause I don’t want to reveal the fact that I’m suffering So I wear my disguise till I go home at night And I turn down all the lights and then I break down and cry Well, I guess I’m trying not to be nonchalant about it And I’m going to extremes to prove I’m fine without you But in reality I’m slowly losing my mind Underneath the guise of smile, gradually I’m dying inside Friends ask me how I feel and I lie convincingly ‘Cause I don’t want to reveal the fact that I’m suffering So I wear my disguise till I go home at night And I turn down all the lights and then I break down and cry Well, guess I’m trying not to be nonchalant about it And I’m going to extremes to prove I’m fine without you But in reality I’m slowly losing my mind Underneath the guise of smile, gradually I’m dying inside Friends ask me how I feel and I lie convincingly ‘Cause I don’t want to reveal the fact that I’m suffering So I wear my disguise till I go home at night And I turn down all the lights and then I break down and cry Break, break down Steady breakin’ me on down