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Just Before Goodbye by Nina Nesbitt

You got new jeans
The hood is not gone
I'm in the new dress that I've never worn
And I could have sworn

You didn't bat an eye when I walked
Into the room and I first thought

You could be the one

Have we been (1)____________ the world through
A piece of shattered glass
Something so beautiful can (2)________ apart so fast

Just before goodbye
You had the chance to change your mind
Just before you lied saying
You gave this your (3)________ try
It's not enough to try
You have to give your blood and tears and time
You had one (4)________ (5)____________ to change your mind
Just before goodbye

Curtains are drawn but we're still dressed
The film (6)__________ on right (7)__________ my bed
I ask what is (8)________ now
But you ignore, pretend that we're fine
We're not together, half of the time
I would (9)________ known the signs

Have we (10)________ seeing the world through
A piece of (11)__________________ glass
'Cause something so beautiful
Can fall apart so fast
Don't you understand
Just before goodbye
You had the (12)____________ to change your mind
Just before you (13)________ saying
You gave this your best try
It's not enough to try
You have to give your blood and tears and time
Take the world of hurt inside
You had one last chance to change your mind
Just before goodbye

Just (14)____________ goodbye
You had the (15)____________ to change your mind
And (16)________ (17)____________ you (18)________ saying
You gave this (19)________ best try
It's not enough to try
You have to (20)________ (21)________ blood and tears and time
Take the world of hurt inside
You had one (22)________ (23)____________ to change your mind
Just before goodbye
Before goodbye
Before goodbye

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