i just dropped in cause i could use a friend and a little bit of consolation i m hanging by a thread from the southern end of my rope if you really wanna know i ll do my best to explain my situation maybe i can find the words if the tears don t get me first chorus it s kinda like fallin from the sky when you re up a mile high and your parachute won t open kinda like clingin to the bottom of the bottom when the bottom drops out the only way i know to say how bad her leaving hurts it s kinda like a heartache only worse it wasn t my first brush with love but this one was the deepest yeah i ve been blue but this time it s closer to black swore i d never get hurt again but here i am in pieces when this was broke my heart that was just the start chorus it s kinda like being cut open kinda like being burned at the stake kinda like drownin in the ocean knowin knowin there s no help on the way chorus only worse