To others the pain was obvious The colours of shame, a bruise unjust Abuse of trust can't be wiped I can't remember why I chose to say goodbye I'm terrified of what I might have severed I tried to forget the drowning truth Lashing inside my sea of youth Life seemed a fair sacrifice for peace I can't remember why I chose to say goodbye I'm terrified of what I might have severed I ended up too high But never learned to fly So coming down, I'm very thankful (you were there) I can't remember why I chose to say goodbye I'm terrified of what i might have severed I ended up too high But never learned to fly So coming down, I'm very thankful (you were there)