It's not you, it's me

That's just how these things work...

Quite often the rationalization of a break up. Of course this is a lie. If it was just me I wouldn't want to throw you away. Of course it has to be you. You drove me to this.

and she said:
I don't blame you for being upset
and I said:
Thanks for permission
and I'm sure she,
she who is already gone, appreciated that

because she wants to see me mad.
If I'm mad we both will see that it's not her
and it's not me
it's nothing
nothing at all