[Verse 1] Yeah, I've heard things Goin' 'round and 'round running through this town Like a two lane Yeah, I heard 'em say I never loved you Found someone new, gave up too soon But that's half the truth One point of view [Chorus] You can be the hero, I can take the fall If that's how your story goes, say it's all my fault Whatever helps you sleep at night Yeah, you can make me the bad guy Make 'em all believe it If that's how you're feeling I can be the villain Woah, woah, woah [Verse 2] It didn't have to be The way you made me play the part, the enemy But they'll start to see That that ain't me [Chorus] You can be the hero, I can take the fall If that's how your story goes, say it's all my fault Whatever helps you sleep at night Yeah, you can make me the bad guy Make 'em all believe it If that's how you're feeling I can be the villain Woah, woah, woah I can be the villain Woah, woah, woah [Bridge] What they don't know is I tried to make Us work it out, but I couldn't save us I couldn't save us [Chorus] You can be the hero, I can take the fall If that's how your story goes, say it's all my fault Whatever helps you sleep at night Yeah, you can make me the bad guy Make 'em all believe it If that's how you're feeling You can be the hero, I can take the fall If that's how your story goes, say it's all my fault Whatever helps you sleep at night Yeah, you can make me the bad guy Make 'em all believe it If that's how you're feeling I can be the villain Woah, woah, woah I can be the villain Woah, woah, woah [Outro] I can be the villain