I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend You could cut ties with all the lies that you've been living in And if you do now want to see me again I would understand, I would understand The angry boy, a bit too insane Icing over a secret pain You know you don't belong You're the first to fight, your way to loud You're the flash of light on a burial shroud I know something's wrong Well everyone I know has got a reason to say Put the past away I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend You could cut ties with all the lies that you've been living in And if you do not want to see me again I would understand, I would understand We'll he's on the table and he's gone to code And I do not think anyone knows what they are doing here And your friends have left too, you've been dismissed I never thought it would come to this And I, I want you to know Everyone's got to face down the demons Maybe today, we can put the past away I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend You could cut ties with all the lies that you've been living in And if you do not want to see me again I would understand, I would understand, I would understand (I would understand, I would understand...) Can you put the past away I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend I would understand I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend I would understand I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend And I would understand I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend I would understand I wish you would step back from that ledge my friend And I would understand