VERSE 1 HELLO IT'S ME I WAS WONDERING IF AFTER ALL THESE YEARS YOU'D LIKE TO MEET TO GO OVER EVERYTHING THEY SAY THE TIME' SUPPOSED TO HEAL, YEAH BUT I AIN'T DONE MUCH HEALING HELLO, CAN YOU HEAR ME? I'M IN CALIFORNIA DREAMING ABOUT WHO WE USED TO BE WHEN WE WERE YOUNGER AND FREE I'VE FORGOTTEN HOW IT FELT BEFORE THE WORLD FELL AT OUR FEET THERE'S SUCH A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN US AND A MILLION MILES (CHORUS 1) HELLO FROM THE OTHER SIDE I MUST'VE CALLED A THOUSAND TIMES
TO TELL YOU I'M SORRY, FOR EVERYTHING THAT I'VE DONE BUT WHEN I CALL YOU NEVER SEEM TO BE HOME (CHORUS 2) HELLO HOW ARE YOU? CAN YOU ANSWER ME? COME TAKE MY HAND AND RUN AWAY WITH ME STRANGE THINGS DID HAPPEN HERE NO STRANGER WOULD IT BE IF WE MET AT MIDNIGHT IN THE HANGING TREE (BACK 2 CHORUS 1) HELLO FROM THE OUTSIDE AT LEAST I CAN SAY THAT I'VE TRIED TO TELL YOU I'M SORRY, FOR EVERYTHING THAT I DONE BUT IT DON'T MATTER, IT CLEARLY DOESN'T TEAR YOU APART ANYMORE