When she told you goodbye You didn't flinch When she looked back You didn't even budge an inch You stood there like stone But now that she's gone How strong are you now Without her around You can't even keep one little bitty tear From fallin' down Tell me how strong are you know Before she left you told yourself It can't hurt that much Now you're doubled over Like you took a punch No, she ain't coming back Tell me how much can you take of that How strong are you now Without her around You can't even keep one little bitty tear From fallin' down Tell me how strong are you know Tell me how strong are you now - yeah How strong are you now - oh, oh What's that rule you live by You say tough guys never cry But how strong are you now