That's How I Knew This Story Would Break My Heart Lyrics

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Cover art for That's How I Knew This Story Would Break My Heart lyrics by Aimee Mann

This song is part of Aimee Mann's concept album about John and Caroline, two lovers who meet at a fair and follow a tumultuous affair through addiction and despair. This song represents the part where Caroline realies that it's finally over and there's nothing left to do but leave.