Let it hurt Let it hurt Go ahead and take it all for what it's worth You can't heal it till you're dealing with it first So let it hurt Let it burn Let it burn Take a breath and let the damage have its turn And if we're lucky, maybe one day we will learn To let it burn Let it burn Oh, I made it all the way to California That's where I found you, you found me No, I don't remember who I was before you Brought me to my knees Let it hurt Let it hurt Lean into it even if you don't deserve it It ain't easy but at least your know it's workin' So let it hurt Let it hurt Oh, I made it all the way to California That's where I found you, you found me No, I don't remember who I was before you Brought me to my knees My knees So let it hurt Let it hurt Go ahead and take it all for what it's worth You can't heal it till you're dealing with it first So let it hurt