How You Remind Me was penned by lead vocalist Chad Kroeger and reflects on his broken relationship with his longtime girlfriend. It was inspired by an incident when he came home to find that she had thrown all his belongings outside. The track became a massive hit, symbolizing moments of personal reflection.
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Never made it as a wise man
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I couldn't cut it as a poor man stealing
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Tired of living like a blind man
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I'm sick of sight without a sense of feeling
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And this is how you remind me
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This is how you remind me of what I really am
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This is how you remind me of what I really am
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It's not like you to say sorry
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I'm always waiting on a different story
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This time I'm mistaken
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For handing you a heart worth breaking
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And I've been wrong, I've been down
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Into the bottom of every bottle
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These five words in my head
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Scream, "Are we having fun yet?"
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, no no
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, no no
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It's not like you didn't know that
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I said I love you and I swear I still do
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And it must have been so bad
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Cause living with me must have damn near killed you