Aboard his ship he stops to stare Needs to smell her, touch her hair Say's "I can't be without her" Tonight he's going to be without her "It's late now", she say's Makes her mind up goes to bed Another night alone without him Another night alone in Charleston When I wake to find the solace of All that we've become I can't wait to make the promises I've been leery of I'll be there waiting for you In the morning when times have changed I'll be there through the lies and all Standing like your soldiers You hold your secrets Through the days when I need to be alone I will wait for you Through the lies and all