I can see you've got a lock on your heart Guarding arteries making sure you'll never bleed You won't let yourself fall I don't blame you at all Because I've got these hands wrapped up in scars Telling me a thousand reasons why I should let you walk on by When the desert cries out for rain Does it always fall upon deaf ears? I need you, I need you I need you (x2) I can see I won't ever tear down your walls With anything less than a sustained army You've already made up your mind
And I've wasted too much time But I've got these plans inside my head Giving me a thousand reasons why I should stop you in your tracks When the desert cries out for rain Does it always fall upon deaf ears? I need you, I need you I need you (x2) Shaking at the knees, shaking at the knees I try to act steady But my actions are so petty I can see you're scared, and I'm scared too I'm not going anywhere without you. (x2) And I promised myself I wouldn't let you walk by...