Darkness Falls
by ERIN THOMAS
DARKNESS FALLS
THERE WILL BE NO CALLS
LAYING ALONE IN MY BED
FEELING COMPLETELY DEAD
WISHING YOU WERE HERE
TO HOLD ME NEAR
NEVER TO LET ME GO
HOW I WISH THAT SO
THE TEARS ARE FALLING NOW
MY HEAD BEGINS TO BOW
MY HEART IS BREAKING
MY BREATH ITS TAKING
FILLING MY HEART
COMING APART
NEEDING TO FEEL HIS TOUCH
WANTING HIM SO MUCH
I CAN’T ESCAPE IT NO MATTER HOW HARD I TRY
MY PILLOW IS NO LONGER DRY
DRENCHED WITH TEARS
FROM THESE PAST TWO YEARS
NOT KNOWING WHAT TO DO
HOW DO I GET OVER YOU
IT ISN’T FAIR
YOU DON’T SEEM TO CARE
THAT I’M IN PAIN
WHEN I HEAR YOUR NAME
WHAT CAN I DO
TO GET OVER YOU
I WANT MY LIFE BACK NOW
I JUST DON’T KNOW HOW
PEOPLE THINK I’M OKAY
BY THE SMILES I PUT ON EACH DAY
BUT IF THEY COULD SEE INSIDE
THEY WOULD SEE THE PAIN I HIDE
THERE IS A NEW DAY NOW
I HAVE TO KEEP GOING SOME HOW
THERE ARE PEOPLE COUNTING ON ME
AND I CAN’T LET THEM DOWN DON’T YOU SEE
YOU WERE MY FRIEND, MY LOVER, MY SOUL MATE
THIS CAN’T BE MY FATE
TO CRY OVER YOU EVERY NIGHT
I KNOW I HAVE TO FIGHT
I WILL MAKE IT THROUGH THIS SOMEDAY
THERE HAS TO BE A WAY!