This night is almost done I lie awake, thinking of all the things to come The clock just ticks away Every day, closer to turning to this page I should close my eyes But I'm paralyzed I know I lied to you my only friend Using silence and gentle words to pretend And I'm getting tired of holding my tongue But I must stay strong, when tomorrow comes I thought that I knew pain I thought I knew sorrow, I thought that I knew shame But your shadow, still, I see Haunting the fringes of my memory Will these thoughts just go away I can't say I know I lied to you my only friend Using silence and gentle words to pretend And I'm getting tired of holding my tongue But I must stay strong, when tomorrow comes Living every day, looking back At the one who brought me here Dispersing through my fingertips I'm melting underneath this molten mask The next day to come, feels like my last one I know I lied to you my only friend Using silence and gentle words to pretend And I'm getting tired of holding my tongue But I must stay strong, it won't be long I've died inside, keeping up this facade I'm exhausted and trapped inside my thoughts And I'm getting tired of holding my tongue But I must stay strong, when tomorrow comes