[ti:breakdown] [ar:Mariah Carey] [al:butterfly] [00:00.00]Mariah Carey--Breakdown [00:00.88]album:Butterfly [00:01.25] [00:02.01]Break break down, [00:05.44]Steady breakin me on down, [00:09.10]break break down, [00:12.21]Steady breakin me on down, [00:15.64]Break break down, [00:19.49]steady breakin me on down, [00:22.52]Break break down, [00:26.64]steady breakin me on down. [00:28.29] [00:28.67]You called yesterday [00:31.35]to basically say [00:34.70]That you care for me but [00:37.91]that you're just not in love [00:42.03]Immediately, I pretended [00:44.53]To be feeling similarly [00:47.40]And led you to believe I was OK [00:50.89]To just walk away from the one thing [00:54.51]That's unyielding and sacred to me [00:56.30] [00:56.50]Well, I guess I'm trying to be [00:58.50]Non-chalant about it [01:00.50]And I'm going to extremes [01:02.50]To prove I'm fine without you [01:04.50]But in reality [01:05.50]I'm slowly losing my mind [01:07.50]underneath the guise of a smile [01:08.50]Gradually, I'm dying inside [01:10.50]Friends ask me how I feel [01:12.50]And I lie convincingly [01:14.50]'Cause I don't want to reveal [01:16.50]The fact that that I'm suffering [01:18.50]So, I wear my disguise [01:20.50]Till I go home at night [01:22.50]And turn down all the lights [01:24.50]And then I break down and cry [01:26.00] [01:26.50]So, what do you do [01:28.50]When somebody you're devoted to [01:31.50]Suddenly just stops loving you [01:33.50]And it seems they haven't got a clue [01:37.50]Of the pain that rejection [01:39.50]Is putting you through [01:41.50]Do you cling to your pride [01:42.50]And sing "I Will Survive" [01:45.50]Do you lash out and say [01:47.50]"How dare you leave this way" [01:52.50]Do you hold on in vain [01:54.50]As they just slip away [01:57.37]Well I guess I'm trying to be [01:58.83]Nonchalant about it [02:00.61]And I'm going to extremes [02:02.20]to prove I'm fine without you [02:03.90]But in reality I'm slowly losing my mind [02:07.60]Underneath the disguise of a smile [02:08.93]Gradually I'm dying inside [02:11.18]Friends ask me how I feel [02:12.97]And I lie convincingly [02:14.44]Cause I don't want to reveal [02:16.40]The fact that I'm suffering [02:18.13]So I wear my disguise [02:19.91]Till I go home at night [02:21.78]And turn down all the lights [02:23.42]And then I break down and cry [02:28.42] [02:30.28]Break break down, [02:33.44]Steady breakin me on down, [02:37.28]break break down, [02:40.41]Steady breakin me on down, [02:42.73]It'll break you down [02:44.66]only if you let it [02:45.79]Everday crazy situations rocking my mind [02:47.27]Tryin' to break me down [02:48.68]But I won't let it [02:49.61]Forget it ( forget it) [02:50.11]I be feelin' like you bringing me down [02:51.39]Taking me around [02:52.49]stressin' me out [02:53.41]I think i better go and get out [02:54.44]And let me release some stress ( stress ) [02:56.59]Don't ever wanna feel no pain ( pain ) [02:58.53]Hoping for the sun but it looks like rain [03:00.22]( rain, rain,rain) Lord, [03:02.16]I just wanna maintain [03:03.61]Yeah, I can feel pressures ya'll [03:05.65]But never the less Krayzie won't fall [03:07.36]It's over, it's ending here ( here ) [03:10.13] [03:10.89]Well I guess I'm trying to be [03:12.56]Nonchalant about it [03:14.46]And I'm going to extremes to prove [03:16.25]I'm fine without you [03:18.18]But in reality I'm slowly losing my mind [03:21.64]Underneath the guise of a smile [03:23.42]Gradually I'm dying inside [03:25.09]Friends ask me how I feel [03:26.86]And I lie convincingly [03:28.73]Cause I don't want to reveal [03:30.42]The fact that I'm suffering [03:32.18]So I wear my disguise [03:33.99]Till I go home at night [03:35.64]And turn down all the lights [03:37.39]And then I break down and cry [03:39.68]Well I guess I'm trying to be [03:40.93]Nonchalant about it [03:42.58]And I'm going to extremes [03:44.56]to prove I'm fine without you [03:46.12]But in reality I'm slowly losing my mind [03:50.02]Underneath the guise of a smile [03:51.60]Gradually I'm dying inside [03:53.47]Friends ask me how I feel [03:54.81]And I lie convincingly [03:56.73]Cause I don't want to reveal [03:58.61]The fact that I'm suffering [04:00.07]So I wear my disguise [04:02.22]Till I go home at night [04:03.97]And turn down all the lights [04:05.63]And then I break down and cry [04:07.64]Well I guess I'm trying to be [04:09.42]Nonchalant about it [04:11.09]And I'm going to extremes [04:12.77]to prove I'm fine without you [04:14.29]But in reality I'm slowly losing my mind [04:17.81]Underneath the guise of a smile [04:19.56]Gradually I'm dying inside [04:21.63]Friends ask me how I feel [04:23.34]And I lie convincingly [04:25.10]Cause I don't want to reveal [04:26.76]The fact that I'm suffering [04:28.61]So I wear my disguise [04:30.33]Till I go home at night [04:32.09]And turn down all the lights [04:33.91]And then I break down and cry [04:36.14] [04:38.35] & End & [04:42.25]