This to say the things too hard to say,
You know my way, it's just my way.

Restless, tense, and shifting in my seat,
Changing times fight bottom lines, fight dreams,
And, darling, you won't hear my voice tonight...even that is held just out of reach.

But if you should wake one day to find you don't see yourself as mine...
If you should need to leave my side, you'd leave a better man behind.

All I've seen and known I would make ours, but for each thing that blesses more leave scars,
And, baby, we could just stay home tonight,
I've found some softness in world so hard.

But if you should wake one day to find you don't see yourself as mine...
If you should need to leave my side, you'd leave a better man.

No one sees us making this; I feel it and see it in their eyes,
But I won't lose sleep if when they see you, they don't see me,
I won't mind.

Found an island in a sea of failing coals, a fire that never dies before it's grown,
And I'm just another soul that's come in from the cold, seeking shelter from the coming storm.

But if you should wake one day to find you don't see yourself as mine...
If you should need to leave my side, leave a better man behind.

You'd leave a better man behind,
You'd leave a better man behind,
You'd leave a...