Love, I watch you sleep and I realize ...You're everything I've ever wanted ...I always knew that you were out there some...And now you're here by my side ...I've been waiting for...I've held this vision in my m...I've been waiting for...I was a lonely girl 'til you stepped in my world...So glad I never gave up ...Anticipating I've been waiting for...I felt you get closer and clos...d hope was all that I had to keep me stro...uld touch the dream I held inside me ...That's why I held out so long ...I've been waiting for...I've held this vision in my m...I've been waiting for...I was a lonely girl 'til you stepped in my world...So glad I never gave up ...Anticipating I've been waiting for...Yeah, I was a lonely girl 'til you stepped in my world...So glad I never gave up ...Anticipating I've been waiting for...I was a lonely girl 'til you stepped in my world...So glad I never gave up ...Anticipating I've been waiting for

I'm just a bloom in a...I get to feelin' kind...leepin' single like I do. ...I bought me a coffee ...the best one I could find. ...You know that I bought me a brand n...the best one I could find, ...so he could grind my c...Babe, I got a brand new gri...You gotta try, girl, you gotta try. ...and his wind held out so long. ...He boiled it, I got to tell you ...I went and told my gi...I went and told my gi...And now when you get good lovin', ...don't you, don't you spread the news. ...Don't you spread the news. ...When you get it and it's goo...you really ought not to...you ought not to spread...ls will doublecross you and leave you, ...ls will doublecross you ...leave you with the empty bed

When I turn out the light ...I try and hide my hea...Just when I'm certain ...That you're out of my mind ...So hard to define ...I can't let you go ...Just can't tell you no ...'Cause I just can't let you go ...I walk on the wire ...Girls like you are hard to shake ...But I need you tonight ...You must have something...To have held me so long ...I'm accustomed ...To a feeling so strong ...I can't let you go ...Just can't tell you no ...'Cause I just can't let you go

I have been smashed a...I am a simple man ...And I don't know why I held out ...So long for me and you ...And more, I will not say ...Then I was wrecked again ...I am a simple man ...And so he drew ...And more, I will not say ...You have been telling m...That I have been ...Oh, I know, I know, I know ! ...I know, I know, I know ...But I don't mind ...I don't mind ...I don't mind ...I don't mind

Last night I fell into the sunse...ast night its spell held me so long

I've this crazy old n...'Cause I know a love that wi...And I know a love that wi...When you wake up the world m...But trust in me, I'll never falter or ...the hands that have held you so long.

fe when we all seem so jaded...I don't know, you don't know...Why can't I find a way to show you now...or me to smile when I get so frustrated...I don't know, you don't know I wanna find a place ...Where you are...I've been up...I've been down...You know my smile...You know my frown...I just love when you're around...I wanna be...I wanna be...I wanna be...Where you are...Where you are...I'm walking around and I don't hear a sound...mory of a love that I've found...I wanna see what you see, do you know what we could ...Even in the dark, I'll take your hand...oad that ends where you stand...I will know, you will know...You've given me a place to go where you are...I'll give you my thoughts that I've held for so long... to let go, what if I'm wrong...As I sit here tonight I don't care if I'm right...I just wanna be where you are

Did you think I could ever forget ...In the silence I heard it ...Through streets so deserted ...You whispered and calle...Did you think I could ever forget ...You held me so long there that night ...I hope and I pray that you'll be here with me ...Hope you'll be here with me ... powers that be hit you low ...When you're feeling so small in the face o...And you're lost on eternity...I hope and I pray that you'll be here with me ...Hope you'll be here with me ...Did you think I could ever forget ...You whispered and calle...You know I'll always remember ...You who were tender to ...I hope and I pray that you'll be here with me ...Hope you'll be here with me

ches up for what he held for so long ...I will not be ...I will not be ...Of a feeling that i fall for left me ha...I will not be ...I will not be ...Why must I defend the way I feel ...all the things that I was told ...I will not be ...I will not be ...He said I will not be ...Then she said I will not be ...He said I will not be

I've held open so long...But You'll hear us no more...I will stay on the path I've chose.

I've this crazy old n...'Cause I know a love that wi...And I know a love that wi...When you wake up the world m...But trust in me, I'll never falter or ...the hands that have held you so long.

Geez, he was so let down ...I learned then ...I've been once ...Sinking so I'll get out alive ...I never fall down ...'Cause I never get dizzy ...It's nothing I can't wash my hands...Sinking so I'll get out alive ...It's so useless ...So useless ...I'm not foolin' mysel...I won't regret it ...I'll never go back ...I'm never comin' back...I've been held (been held) ...Held down too long ...It won't hold very long ...I've been held (been held) ...Held down too long ...It's nothing that I can't escape ...Sinking so I'll get out alive ...I've been once ...Sinking so I'll get out alive, w

It's been so long since we said goodb...I guess that's the reason why I sit and cry ...I miss you, baby, eve...It's been so long since I held you tight ...g's different since you went away ...I get so lonely every night ...I can't help feeling that you ought to know ...I love you baby and I miss you so ...Every time I hear your name ...It's been so long since we said goodb...I guess that's the reason why I sit and cry ...I miss you, baby, eve...It's been so long since I held you tight ...It's been so long since we said goodb...I guess that's the reason why I sit and cry ...I miss you, baby, eve...It's been so long since I held you tight ...g's different since you went away ...I get so lonely every night ...I can't help feeling that you ought to know ...I love you, baby and I miss you so ...Every time I hear your name ...It's been so long since we said goodb...I guess that's the reason why I sit and cry ...I miss you, baby, eve...It's been so long since I held you tight

And I found my head uncro...And I ... up for despair but I was well below that...I fear I've wasted all my su...I fear I've wasted all my ti...I fear I've wasted all my su...I fear I've wasted all my ti...Held my eyes closed for too long ...And I ran out through the streets in hopes that I might find it there...and I ...but it always seems so far away ...anscendent thoughts you gave lie to atrophi...I fear I've wasted all my su...I fear I've wasted all my ti...I fear I've wasted all my su...I fear I've wasted all my ti...Held my eyes closed for too long ...And I sat when I should have stood; swallowed when I should have spit ...until now I only recognize me in pictures taken long ago ...iend will tell when I hit hell, I may not feel the ch...Held my eyes closed for too long ...Held my eyes closed for too long ...Just before I go don't you offer any sweet adv...your shoulders when I needed them for so long ago

Now I'm loving life...I'm the prettiest thi...You think you can...You're wrong...Been held down too long...Higher, higher than I'm gone...use this is the way I want to live...Finally I'm free...To the clouds I fly...Up on top is where I'll stay...Now I'll do what I like...You think you can...You're wrong...Been held down too long...Higher, higher than I'm gone...use this is the way I want to live...verybody knows that I can't be told...Be who I want to be...Change my life so suddenly just like "I'm free"...Now that I know that life is g...I can always be stron...I was off but now I'm on...You're wrong...Been held down too long...Higher, higher than I'm gone...use this is the way I want to live