Hard, hard to tell the truth Numb to infiltrate the lie Life is shrinking down in shades Almost paralyzed The silence in her eyes The kindness of her smile Another worthless touch She's bleeding quietly forgiveness When all have gone away Where nothing is still the same Help me, forgive me, never leave me When the shadows come and go You're the one who saves me Help me, forgive me, never leave me Turn my darkness into light Underneath her every word Reflections of a memory The sound of a shuttered heart That lies within Obscurity that overwhelms the soul In silence of the world