Don't run away Don't slipslip away my dear Why can't you stay? Ooh make love to me One more time Before you go away Ooh, my love Come home to me Just for a while

You are not alone Though we're far apart You're always in my heart Though you're far away I am here to stay I am here with you Everyday I sit and ask myself How did love slipslip away

Don't be afraid Are you still proud of your little boy? (Be afraid) Love will mend your broken wing Time will slipslip away Learn to be brave Oh, my father Why don't you talk to me now? Oh, my mother

Like breathing in sulfur Stay, you don't always know where you stand Till you know that you won't run away There's something inside me that feels My guilt and my shame always sell me short, Always feel the same And my face and my soul always wear me

Only one of us walks away Pain! Made to order I'm not the second coming, I'm the first wave Better get an army, 'cause the fire left me unscathed You betcha bottom dollar I'm the top of the shit pile So stick around 'cause I'll get to you in just a few

Just like the crow chasing the butterfly Dandelions lost in the summer sky Cause when you and I were gettin' high as outer space I never thought you would slipslip away I guess I was just a little too late I painted your room at midnight So I'd know

Not today might be here tomorrow One cold summer night sally slipped away Door left open wide not a word to say Hard luck took its toll I can't blame her none She knew better fare when a girl at home Hope for a settled life, not this world to roam Let my

My father told me These are the nights that never die One day my father he told me "Son, don't let it slipslip away" "When you get older Your wild heart will live for younger days Think of me if ever you're afraid" He said, "One day you'll leave this world

So sad to watch good love go bad Remember how we used to feel dear It breaks my heart to see us part We used to have good times together But now I feel them slipslip away It makes me cry to see love die You said nothing could change you mind Is it any wonder

It comes and goes in waves The freedom, of falling A feeling I thought was set in stone It slips through, my fingers I'm trying hard to let go And carries us away It always does, it always does We watch as our young hearts fade Into the flood, into the