Pros And Cons

You said I checked all your boxes.

You said I was the woman you wanted.

Then you disappeared.

As if you hid behind a one way mirror.

The goalposts kept moving.

made me feel I had to keep proving - myself to you.

Well, I had some boxes to check off too!

So…

I wrote down all the pros and cons…

And all the pros were gone.

You were everything that I could have hoped for.

It’s hard to accept that it’s over.

But I rolled the ball into your court.

And it never came back to me.

So I think it’s time, baby

To cut the string holding us together.

To unwind the tether and be free.

You made so many promises.

said you wanted this.

said your love for me was real.

I fell fast,

Because we had a past that connected us.

It was easy to trust someone I’ve always loved.

One moment you were there - then you were gone.

waiting endlessly started to feel wrong

So…

I wrote down all the pros and cons…

And all the pros were gone.

You were everything that I could have hoped for.

It’s hard to accept that it’s over.

But I rolled the ball into your court.

And it never came back to me.

So I think it’s time, Baby,

To cut the string holding us together.

To unwind the tether and be free.

I found myself unhappy.

Wondering if you ever really loved me.

Because if you loved me you’d know showing me would be choosing me.

So…

I wrote down all the pros and cons…

And all the pros were gone.

You were everything that I could have hoped for.

It’s hard to accept that it’s over.

But I rolled the ball into your court.

And it never came back to me.

So I think it’s time, Baby,

To cut the string holding us together.

To unwind the tether and be free.