[Verse 1] What are we doin Going through the motions Can you tell me baby What are we doin Floating cross an ocean Of uncertainty In what we are doing I'd be lying I'd be lying If I said I wasn't scared of it all I'd be lying I'd be lying If I said I wasn't afraid to fall Call it fear of failure Maybe I'm Maybe I'm Just afraid to fail her [Verse 2] Oh Baby, no I can't front I can't have you waiting So afraid that you'll be done And we will soon be fadin No It's not that I don't love Who you are and who you want to be Just would hate if you gave up Your life and world because of me [Pre-Chorus] I'd rather have you leave Then go through hell with me Let me tell you what I think Let me ask you one more thing [Chorus] How can you be sure That what you want is this love That you won't give it up How can you be sure We ain't wasting our time Putting it all on the line How can you be sure