at first i was afraid i was petrified thinking i couldnt live without you by my side and ive been spending nights thinking how you did me wrong and i grew strong and i learned how to get along and now youre back from outer space and i find you here with that sad look upon your face i should have changed that stupid lock oh made you leave your key if ive known for a second youd be back to bother me go on now go walk out the door turn around now youre not welcome anymore youre the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye do you think id crumble did you think id lay down and dieno not i i will survive long as i know how to love i know ill stay alive ive got all my life to live and all my love to give and ill survive i i i will surviveit took all my strength not to fall apart trying without my mind to mend my broken heart i spent so many nights feeling sorry for myself how i cried but now i hold my head up high and you see me somebody new im not that lonely little person whos still in love with you now you come dropping in expecting me to be free now im saving all my lovin for someone whos loving me go on now walk out the door turn around now youre not welcome anymore youre the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye think id might crumble did you think id lay down and dieno not i i will survive long as i know how to love i know ill stay alive ive got my life to live and all my love to give and ill survive i i i will survivego and go walk out the door turn around now youre not welcome anymore youre the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye do you think id crumble did you think id lay down and dieno not i i will survive long as i know how to love i know ill stay alive ive got all my life to live and all my love to give and ill survive i i i will surviveit took all my strength not to fall apart trying without my mind to mend my broken heart i spent so many nights feeling sorry for myself how i cried now i hold my head up high and you see me somebody new not that lonely little person whos still in love with you now you come dropping in expecting me to be free but im saving all my lovin for someone whos loving mego on and go walk out the door turn around now youre not welcome anymore youre the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye think id might crumble did you think id lay down and dieno not i i will survive long as i know how to love i know ill stay alive ive got my life to live and all my love to give and ill survive i i i will survivego on and go walk out the door turn around now youre not welcome anymore youre the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye