so hold yourself together    ive been good but youve been better   now that all our misdirection is left right on me   on the car ride home you tell me    i was lost could you please tell me    broken down and broken off from you inside       well ive been waiting for my longing soul to say   that shes been holding on for a reason that i might stay   if you hold yourself together    ive been writing you this letter    stating all the things you needed me to say    and so ahhh aint it funny how it used to be   like a brokedown memory tonight       and so ahhh aint it funny how it used to be   like a brokedown memory tonite      so stayin on is hard to do   but breaking down is long overdue   and i tend to leave my whoas behind       well ive been waiting for my longing soul to say   that shes been holding on for a reason that i might stay   if you hold yourself together    ive been writing you this letter    stating all the things you needed me to say      if you hold yourself together    ive been writing you this letter    stating all the things you needed me to say      so ahhh aint it funny how it used to be   like a brokedown memory tonight    so ahhh aint it funny how it used to be   like a brokedown memory tonight