I've always thought, there was something a little off about you But I let it go, it felt better not to know the whole truth Yeah, I turned my face, to a fist full of rings You took a cheap shot, I let you swing I went down, swore I'd come up black and blue But it turns out It took a sucker punch to see what it was The start of me would be the ending of us The clarity I needed straight to the gut May have knocked me right off of my feet, yeah You shook me up but, baby, all in the best way It took a severance to ditch all the dead weight Hit me all at once, but I needed the pain To knock some sense back into me Lesson learned, got both eyes on the back of my head Oh, how the tables turned Coulda killed me, had the opposite effect Keep my hands up, now I'm a pro To get this high I had to go that low I give 'em a show Now that I know Now that I know It took a sucker punch to see what it was The start of me would be the ending of us The clarity I needed straight to the gut May have knocked me right off of my feet, yeah You shook me up but, baby, all in the best way It took a severance to ditch all the dead weight Hit me all at once, but I needed the pain To knock some sense back into me Turned my face to a fist full of rings Yeah, you took a cheap shot but I learned how to swing I fought a few rounds, had me down on the ground But I'm better off now It took a sucker punch to see what it was The start of me would be the ending of us The clarity I needed straight to the gut May have knocked me right off of my feet, yeah You shook me up but, baby, all in the best way It took a severance to ditch all the dead weight Hit me all at once, but I needed the pain To knock some sense back into me Yeah, I turned my face, to a fist full of rings Yeah, you took a cheap shot but I learned how to swing I fought a few rounds, had me down on the ground But I'm better off now Better off now Better off, I'm better off now