Have not the strongest And closest ties been bound so long I've called upon them They remind me where I'm from With deep conviction I am connected cross the miles With out them nothing worth relying on It's been so long since I could say I've needed

Then I saw her face, now I'm a believer Not a trace, of doubt in my mind I couldn't leave her if I tried Love was out to get me That's the way it seemed Disappointment haunted all of my dreams No not if I tried I'm in love and I'm a believer I thought

Nobody knows Nobody knows but me I think nobody knows But I think nobody knows Oh the secret's safe with me There's nowhere else in the world that I could ever be And baby don't it feel like I'm all alone

It's bad enough that you could, could say that it's bad enough This is the way forward You are the way backwards I chose the way forward And left you all behind I wish I had a different star I wish I had a different silhouette You decrease me, you

God could've never made two Nobody quite like you Woah, sweetheart One kiss and I come unglued You are the reason, I fall to pieces 'Cause you're all that I adore You're the one my heart beats for And I can't believe you gave your sweet heart to me

Life starts now. 'Cause life starts now. You've done all the things that could kill you somehow And you're so far down But you will survive it somehow because life starts now. You've done all the things that could kill you somehow, And you're so far

All we are is broken glass Thrown to the floor we were never meant to last And all we are are empty shells Try to pick us up you’re gonna cut yourself We didn’t know it couldn’t go on forever We believe that we can go on forever You’re gonna cut yourself

Woah, oo, oo Tell me something that I don't know And that's when you heard my calls I couldn't let you go Fell on my knees, turned my face to the rain Sold me my stubborn soul I could have been someone I hurt everyone Phoenix is rising, it's rising again

From the outside, stand and judge like enemies Opened eyes, see reality Trying all the while, to knock me down, this tragedy And the days turn to memories How could, how could this be, that I feel nothing As the days pass and replaced by memories What do

I’m in it for the long haul I know it ain't easy 'Cause I'm the kind of man that makes it hard to love I just wanna believe that all this runnin’ Could lead to all this comin’ back around I'm in it for the long haul Let’s pick up the pieces