Versus The Ocean

Silence - because you're scared to speak Hopeless - because you know it's gone Afraid - because you can't let go Well I've said all I can say But wait there must be more. It won't amount to what we need, But hear me out this means too much to me. And

Lost without a way to go You've left behind The ones that you hold close Trying to forget the guilt It drives you forward No option to stand still Even though it drags you down We thought this would be The strength to keep you sound Down the winding

At first, it seems safe The waters peaceful Untouched, unmoved you are tonight And here we lie so quietly So naive Like nothing's wrong I missed something Another slip and fall to take me down You won't immerse me in this fight 'Cause I'm treading my

As I feel this tension grow It takes away my conscience I freeze, burn, and stare And scream out utter silence Eyes are closed and hands are tense Can't breathe the air around me Now I know the naked truth Now I know what is real I'm moving on withou

Sleep, smile for the dream Another fantasy to sing girl Take me Sway, love in the breeze Feel the rhythm of the trees girl Take me Oh God I'm asleep! Oh God lets dream Sleep now! Love, the poetic dream Where you don't have to think girl Take me Sway,

You! I'm breaking the silence! I'll stand for nothing short of perfect It's over right now I'll stand for nothing short of the best And you're not even close I've tried so hard to tell you This has gone on too long We've tried so hard to make due But

I held your picture in my hand Saying it's okay And who's to tell me that it's not I'm sure I'll never understand What made you feel that way But I won't stop from trying Go on, oh Someday we'll meet again 'Cause I'd by lying if I said That I'll be j