HOW'RE YOU GONNA MEND ME

SO IT'S HERE AT LAST, THE PARTING KISS 
AND YOU'RE THE PART, I'M GONNA MISS
JUST LOOK AT THE WAY MY HANDS ARE SHAKING
HOW'RE YOU GONNA MEND ME, NOW I'M BREAKING

IF I LOOK AT YOU. I'M GONNA CRY
AND THAT WONT DO, SO I WONT TRY
A SORRY PICTURE I MUST BE MAKING
HOW'RE YOU GONNA MEND ME, NOW I'M BREAKING

WE WERE GOOD TOGETHER FOR SO LONG
TO END IT JUST LIKE THAT, SEEMS SO WRONG
WHAT CAN I DO, WHAT CAN I SAY
WHAT CAN I BE TO MAKE YOU STAY

SO YOU'LL GO AWAY AND NEVER CRY
AND I WILL STAY AND WONDER WHY
YOU DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH OF ME YOU'RE TAKING
HOW'RE YOU GONNA MEND ME, NOW I'M BREAKING

(c) Lance Nicholson



My God, How I Remember That Bloody Thing 1959