Cold comes crashing through the door Perfect pictures shattered on the floor You wanted to say, “Am I worth dying for?” But you hold it inside Let it incubate Go to war – a chance to mediate You swear it’s better than the current state so you say, “Come back home, come back home, you’re all I’ve known. Come back home, come back home, you’re all I’ve known.”
Try again, a canvas with higher hopes It’s not long ‘til you’re at each other’s throats A push and pull to stay afloat somehow When you were home, you were home…all alone You used to be home, what is home when you’re alone?
If only for heaven’s sake it’s always been give and take A reason for this mistake – you give, you give, you give You give and don’t expect the take You’d give your life for what’s at stake You give until you break You give until you break, until you break, until you b r e a k
Start again – this time a different place Don’t need a doctor to build a better brace So you throw on your bravest face this time