“Since U Been Gone” was released as the second single from Kelly Clarkson’s second album, Breakaway.

To continue with the trend of twos, it’s also the second track on the tracklisting, and peaked at number… Read More [Verse 1]

Here's the thing, we started out friends

It was cool, but it was all pretend

Yeah, yeah

Since you been gone

[Verse 2]

You're dedicated, you took the time

Wasn't long 'til I called you mine

Yeah, yeah

Since you been gone

[Pre-Chorus]

And all you'd ever hear me say

Is how I picture me with you

That's all you'd ever hear me say

[Chorus]

But since you been gone

I can breathe for the first time

I'm so movin' on, yeah, yeah

Thanks to you

Now I get what I want

Since you been gone

[Verse 3]

How can I put it? You put me on

I even fell for that stupid love song

Yeah, yeah

Since you been gone

[Pre-Chorus]

How come I'd never hear you say, "I just wanna be with you"?

Guess you never felt that way

[Chorus]

But since you been gone

I can breathe for the first time

I'm so movin' on, yeah, yeah

Thanks to you

Now I get, I get what I want

Since you been gone

[Bridge]

You had your chance, you blew it

Out of sight, out of mind

Shut your mouth, I just can't take it

Again and again and again and again

[Chorus]

Since you been gone (Since you been gone)

I can breathe for the first time

I'm so movin' on, yeah, yeah

Thanks to you (Thanks to you)

Now I get, I get what I want

I can breathe for the first time

I'm so movin' on, yeah, yeah

Thanks to you (Thanks to you)

Now I get (I get)

You should know (You should know)

That I get, I get what I want

[Outro]

Since you been gone

Since you been gone

Since you been gone