Lyrics
Song lyrics
I'm not a river
I don't need a rock
The steady foundation of a dock
I'm not a princess in a tower
Just a dandelion flower
A symbol of everything I'm not
A crown made of steel
I am not
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I smiled all day
Cried all night
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I needed you to hold me tight
I've been strong too long
I said it was fine
I said it was fine
I'm falling apart
But I'm all right
I said it was fine
I said it was fine
It's breaking my heart
I said it was fine
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I smiled all day
Cried all night
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I needed you to hold me tight
I've been strong too long
You said it would be okay
You said it would be okay
You told me all the things you could not say
You said it would be okay
You said it would be okay
I needed to be loved
And you walked away
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I smiled all day
Cried all night
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I've been strong too long
I needed you to hold me tight
I've been strong too long