Slip the Noose

Lyrics

[Chorus] Break down, hysteric and young Uncomfortably numb Then you sent my pain into oblivion I was on the verge of breaking down Then you came around And not a second too late (Too late, too late, too late) [Verse 1] Well, give two fingers to the person that I used to be You shook the noose, slipped my head loose And now that boy is history And you see that I knew better, yeah, I knew better Than to refuse your hand, you rescued me from myself [Pre-Chorus] Oh, just slip the noose Untie the rope from my wrists I was about to let go 'Til I knew you existed [Chorus] Break down, hysteric and young Uncomfortably numb Then you sent my pain into oblivion I was on the verge of breaking down Then you came around And not a second too late [Verse 2] Well, loneliness is hell and you're alone But I can tell you that it's everything you need Because it brought you back to me And now you see that I knew better, yeah, I knew better Than to refuse your hand, you rescued me from myself [Pre-Chorus] Oh, just slip the noose Untie the rope from my wrists I was about to let go 'Til I knew you existed [Chorus] Break down, hysteric and young Uncomfortably numb Then you sent my pain into oblivion I was on the verge of breaking down Then you came around And not a second too late [Bridge] (Too late, too late, too late Too late, too late, it's not too late, oh no) [Pre-Chorus] Oh, just slip the noose Untie the rope from my wrists [Chorus] So break down, hysteric and young Uncomfortably numb Then you sent my pain into oblivion I was on the verge of breaking down (Oh, just slip the noose, untie the rope from my wrists) I was on the verge of breaking down (I was about to let go 'til I knew you existed) I was on the verge of breaking down Then you came around And not a second too late