This much i understand

Let me hold you close, I know you're frightened Go ahead and cry, I understand You were safe and you were warm And then suddenly without a warning things began to change It must have been so strange...

If I had only known that you were leaving here so soon I would not have been so flippant when I offered you the moon I'd have pulled my chair up closer to the railing of your bed And chosen much more...

From the moment you arrived here, I've been utterly amazed Astonished at your level of perfection So it breaks my heart in pieces to imagine all the ways You'll get hurt in spite of my protection...

Farther than lands you have ever imagined Deeper than even the oceans of blue An open horizon is waiting like morning Waking the dreamer who's living in you So now go with the wind at your back And...

Do I annoy you with my optimism? Am I an insult to your realism? I got hope and just a little bit of passion And I know both those things have gone right out of fashion So call me a rebel, you can...

O my darling, how I wish that I could guarantee I will always be the things you want and need from me But life is funny, honey, we both know that that's a fact And looking at it honestly I can imagine...