And I won't let you choke On the noose around your neck And I'll find strength in pain And I will change my ways I'll know my name as it's called again But I will hold on hope It's empty in the valley of your heart The sun, it rises slowly as you walk

A little bit of sympathy See and let yourself be seen Little bit of sympathy The light is strong and the man is weak And the world walks in between So rise above on the wings of love So fill your cup and drink it on up For tomorrow never comes If you

All dem a gwaan dem a dem a dem a gwaan Dem a gwaan gwaan gwaan, sof-sof-softer sof-softer If you love me so much then why'd you let me go? Dem a gwaan gwaan gwaan, softer than clay None ah dem have the guts to rise it and spray None ah dem have the guts

But you let me down Don't you let me down today I need your love I feel so blind When I rise and rise 'Cause I feel so high and I need your love It all seems so fine, and on the way See pictures in my brain

And besides, I'm moving on Well I could be angry but you're not worth a fight I've counted to ten and I'm feeling alright Let 'em have their time Sit back and let 'em shine Let 'em rise and rise 'Cause one day they're gonna fall Let 'em soak in the sun

Yeah I know when you're outside, I could feel the temperature rise The temperature, temperature Yeah I, I say I could get you so high Uh, girl you're hot and cold, that makes you warm Let your ex-man stay in the storm When you don't have to force it,

Swing life away We get by just fine here on minimum wage I'll show you mine if you show me yours first Let's compare scars, I'll tell you whose is worse Let's unwrite these pages and replace them with our own words I won't cross these streets until you

When we built these dreams on sand, How they all slipped through our hands. And this might be our only chance. Let's take this one day at a time, I'll hold your hand if you hold mine. The time that we kill keeps us alive. ...So please don't ask me how I

On the noose around your neck And I'll find strength in pain And I will change my ways I'll know my name as it's called again But I will hold on hope and I won't let you choke It's empty in the valley of your heart The sun, it rises slowly as you walk