I can't think of when you promised me Lies like prayers just float away And I believe my heart Was in your hands of strain So you could find the weakest vein And I wish I didn't see The hole that held your knife In falling rain and falling ice My wish just couldn't be I know I told you place do away with me There's a million reasons why Then you waited years 'til I began to drown For your chance to push my head down There's so many sweet beginnings lost Because the end's so hard to forget Even though I planned you'd take it all away But did you have to use that cliche