She knows the fear in the eyes of a child

He wants to soar through the air

She's only now just beginning to rise

Part of him's already there



She tried to capture the wind in a box

To liven up her rainy days

He's so afraid of what's waiting up top

It's probably better that way



'Cause he wasn't that smart and she wasn't so strong

But they went through the motions as if they belonged

Playing their parts in this travelling show

And they haven't got too far to go



He finds the enemy waiting inside

It's hungry like never before

She brushes off the temptation to hide

It's easier just to ignore



And then waltzing on glass is the way to survive

When you trip on the truth to fall back on the lies

Happier times seem to balance the lows

And they haven't got too far to go



No more tears today

No more time to waste

When it comes to the end of the l