I see it in your eyes, you look so surprised
Two blue flames burning up with love
You finally met your match, no more holding back
Well, I been waiting for this day to come
If I had only known
You like me better when I'm leaving
Like me better when I'm going, like me better unavailable
You like me better when I'm ticked off
Ripped up, engines on and I'm slamming out the door
Took some time to figure out but I finally get it now
You like me better when I'm leaving
The minute that I storm out you say you're reformed now
Baby it's high time you seek some help
Now we're on the couch to pull those demons out
And own up to how you sabotage yourself
'Cause I know you love me but
You like me better when I'm leaving
Like me better when I'm going, like me better unavailable
You like me better when I'm ticked off
Ripped up, engines on and I'm slamming out the door
Took some time to figure out but I finally get it now
You like me better when I'm leaving
I thought I was unlovable, I thought it was all my fault
I was oblivious to your twisted logic but now I've got it
You like me better when I'm leaving
Like me better when I'm going, like me better unavailable
You like me better when I'm ticked off
Ripped up, engines on and I'm slamming out the door
You like me better when I'm leaving
Like me better when I'm going, like me better unavailable
You like me better when I'm ticked off
Ripped up, engines on and I'm slamming out the door
Took some time to figure out but I finally get it now
You like me better when I'm leaving