Yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahYeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahAnother birthday, alone againGuess I forgot that I come second to your friendsDiamonds and flowers, won’t make it rightTurns out that money ain’t as valuable as timeOh, ooh, ooh, I used to stay up all night, wonderin’ what I did wrongI nearly lost my mind but it was you all alongCountin’ those the warning signsLearnin’ all of the things that I don’t wantNow you’re gone‘cause every time you hurt me, left me coldThrew my broken heart against the wallEvery tear I’m cryin’ has taught me what I knowSo I thank you for the lessons (thank you for the lessons)Thank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahThank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahYou gave me hope, you said you’d changed (who are you?)I can’t believe that I believed you, what a shame (what a shame, what a shame, what a shame)One day of silence, I knew what you’d done (done)You f**ked your final chance with me just to f**k someoneOh, ooh, I used to stay up all night, wonderin’ what I did wrong
I nearly lost my mind but it was you all alongI could ruin your life, make you pay for the heartache you have causedBut I won’t‘cause every time you hurt me, left me coldThrew my broken heart against the wallEvery tear I’m cryin’ (every tear), has taught me what I knowSo I thank you for the lessons (thank you for the lessons)Thank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahThank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahThank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahThank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahOh, ooh, ooh, I used to stay up all night (up all night), wonderin’ what I did wrongI nearly lost my mind (ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh), but it was you all alongCountin’ those the warning signsLearnin’ all of the things that I don’t wantNow you’re gone‘cause every time you hurt me, left me cold (oh, cold)Threw my broken heart against the wall (woo)Every tear I’m cryin’ (every tear), has taught me what I knowSo I thank you for the lessons (yeah, yeah, yeah)Thank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahI thank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahThank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeahThank you for the lessons, yeah, yeah, yeah-yeah-yeah