WITHOUT YOU I'M SO WRAPPED UP IN THE STEPS I NEVER COULD TAKE ' AND I WON'T LET MYSELF GO THROUGH THIS OVER AND OVER AGAIN ' I'VE BEEN ASKING MYSELF WHAT'S MY POINT IN THIS ' I'M HERE TO LET EVERYONE KNOW THAT I CAN MAKE IT ON MY OWN ' THESE WORDS ARE MEANINGLESS WITHOUT A POINT OF VIEW ' UNBIASED FROM THE TRUTH ' BUT YOU'RE NOT HERE ' YOU SAY YOU'RE STRONG BUT YOUR SUFFERING HEART IS CARRYING ON ALONE ' TOO HEAVY TOO FAR FROM ESCAPE ' YOU'LL LEARN TO LOVE THE ONES YOU HATE ' I WON'T FALL DOWN ' PLEASE GOD MAKE ME FALL DOWN ' I'VE BEEN RUNNING WAY TOO LONG ' THE AIR'S FAR TOO COLD TO BREATH IN ' FACE FIRST FEET LAST ' I WON'T DIE ' I FEEL LIKE GIVING UP CAUSE IT'S BEEN SO LONG ' I FEEL LIKE GIVING UP BUT I'M NOT THAT STRONG ' THE CLOCK'S TICKING DOWN ' MY TIME'S RUNNING OUT ' THE SECOND HAND IS SLOWER THAN THE TIME I DID WITHOUT ' AND I WILL WAIT FOR YOU TO COME AROUND ' WITHOUT YOU I AM NOTHING ' NOW I'M NOTHING ' I'VE BEEN RUNNING WAY TOO LONG ' AND I CAN'T MAKE IT ON MY OWN ' I NEED YOUR GUIDANCE TO GET HOME TONIGHT ' I'VE BEEN HERE TRYING WAY TOO LONG ' THE LIFE I'VE LEAD IS SO FAR WRONG ' AND MY TIME KEEPS TICKING DOWN ' I CANNOT BE THE ONE YOU NEEDED ME TO BE ' I CAN'T LIVE UP TO THOSE HIGHER STANDARDS ' I SWEAR I'M NOT THE PERFECT ONE ' I SWEAR I'M NOT THE PERFECT SON