If you could be me and I could be you I would tell you all the things I'd change about this room And you'd lie on the floor, staring at the door 'Til I come home If you could be me and I could be you Your feelings would come out of you Way too soon, and I Slowly but surely lose respect for you And I would not feel Responsible for turning you into Somebody who is terrified to lose me No matter what I do If you were me and I was you ♪ ♪ If you could be me and I could be you I would make you tell me every little thing that you do And you wouldn't say anything, anything at all You'd spend your days looking for the way to tell me Something is wrong, something's not the same I'd carry on, the sun rising at the dawn like yesterday And I would not feel Responsible for turning you into Somebody who is terrified to lose me No matter what I do If you were me and I was you ♪ And I would not feel Responsible for turning you into Somebody who is terrified to lose me 'Cause if you were terrified to lose me I know I would not feel guilty No matter what I do If you were me and I was you