These aren't the greatest days for love It's such a fallen world It's such a dangerous place It's so hard to find someone to trust So easy to get hurt So hard to get a break So many broken hearts So many broken homes Don't wanna even try sometimes It's safer to be alone Stay, darlin' stay I know you wanna run I know you're so afraid Stay, darlin' stay This doesn't have a thing to do with yesterday I've been looking all my life for you I didn't know your name But I knew I'd know you anywhere You've been out looking for me, too Well, honey here we are It's like the answer to a prayer, or something Darlin' stay This ain't no accident This isn't any mistake Stay, darlin' stay Honey, don't give in just when you're finally safe Now this is not the golden age of kindness And you haven't had a lot of luck with love But honey, that was then, and this is real And I'm not them, this is a whole new deal So stay, darlin' stay Ain't gonna do no good For you to run away Stay, darlin' stay This doesn't have a thing to do with yesterday Darlin' stay I know you wanna run, I know you're so afraid Darlin' stay Ain't gonna prove a thing For you to throw it all away So darlin' stay