she says say it with conviction so i can believe that you mean it oh ill believe it when i see it like these books that ive been reading your periods are open ended like the messages youre sending in diverted eyes and halfway smiles youre speaking floor tiles youre speaking floor tiles will you be there when i need you to be there and i said i hate the color of the walls the crimson of your lips and all the times that you called made me angsty and nervous i hate the way that you phrase things like youre gonna say them and you never say them maybe if i made you hate me enough i could just walk away maybe if i made you hate me enough i could just walk away so say what you gotta say and take what you gotta take im like a mass market paperback youll find me some place just fuckin pick me up and walk away