You wanna know me like waves know shores And I waited some, and I waited some I'm waiting to see who's mind of gold Message after message Through your broken turn I hear someone Who hasn't found what changes them Like I know my own self's goals Like I

I'm just a fool (Yeah yeah yeah) Waited and waited so long For someone who'd never come home It's my fault to think you'll be true (yeah yeah) I know what I'm missing But nothing else hurts like you do Who knew that love was so cruel

Before the dawn I hear you whisper In your sleep don't let the morning take him It's been a lifetime since I found someone Since I found someone who would stay I've waited too long and now you're leaving Oh please don't take it all away Outside the birds

Is this your salvation? Is this all you can give? I will not stand in reflection Of someone else's dream How many years have we waited For a ship that never set sail? How many days have we wasted Chasing a love that was not our own? For a ship that

How many walls can you put up? How many guns 'til you feel safe? How many times can we watch this story over, and over, and over again? There's something to change We have waited over, and over, and over again How many years have we wasted counting the