[Verse 1:] As the words hit my ear And her eyes cut me deep I was only fived heartbeats away from losing everything I believed, it was mine cause I had it Not because I deserved it No matter how I try to play it off like I'm not hurting You see it on the surface [Hook:] I'm a fool in love That part's obvious, baby, baby Just like carpenters We can build from the ground up and fix it We'll get high and build it up Like the towers of Tokyo Give it structure
Build it strong Like the tower We'll never fall [Verse 2:] See, everything I can need Is standing right in front of me Nothing more, nothing less Not concerned about the rest I'm amazed and I'm ashamed Could've left but you stayed See it was all fun and games 'Till my blues skies turned to rain [Hook:] [Verse 3:] Has any-anybody ever felt like Their life's about to flash before your eyes And all you can say is ooh.... [Hook:]