You've made plans and I've made problems We were slipping back to backWe knew this thing wasn't built to last, yeah Good on paper, picture perfectChased our heart too far too fast Make a white fence but we paint it blackAnd I wish you would hurt me harder than I hurt youAnd I wish you would wait for me but you always doI've been hoping somebody loves you in the ways I couldn'tSomebody's taking care of all of the mess I've madeSomeone you don't have to changeI've been hoping someone would have you let me goSomeone would have you let me goI've been hoping someone would have you let me goSpent some time but this time ain't even I can't leave it in the pastBut you're holding on to what you never hadGood on paper, picture perfect Chased our heart too far too fastMake a white fence but we paint it blackAnd I wish you would hurt me harder than I hurt youAnd I wish you would wait for me but you always doI've been hoping somebody loves you in the ways I couldn'tSomebody's taking care of all of the mess I've madeSomeone you don't have to changeI've been hoping someone would have you let me goSomeone would have you let me goSomeone would have you let me goI've been hoping someone would have you let me goSomeone would have you let me goSomeone would have you let me goI've been hoping somebody loves youIn the ways I couldn'tSomebody's taking care of all of the mess I madeSomeone you don't have to changeI've been hoping someone would have you let me go