The Power of Goodbye Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Desaparecida 

Cover art for The Power of Goodbye lyrics by Madonna

these lyrics are all messed up. that makes me sad.

anyway, this song reminds me of this guy i was friends with for 8 years, and then suddenly it seemed like we were something more, and then i found out it was one great big motherf-ing lie and i'm trying really hard to get past this. the lyrics:

"You were my lesson I had to learn I was your fortress You had to burn"

describe like my whole situation... i had to learn that you can't always trust someone even if you've known him for 8 years, and i was his fortress because... i don't even know what the hell he wanted from me. i have an idea, but...