Why do you turn your back to me?
Oh baby, why Why do you turn your back to me tonight? Why do you hide From the love we held so tight? Turning away In this bed where we both lie, Under one sheet Where our whispered promises died. In this bed — tell me, where did we start? Where is the stain of my blood on your heart? I’ve just awakened from a dream so deep, Where tangled souls refused to sleep. Your gentle voice, your tender disguise, Your honeyed truth wrapped inside lies. Your lips once traced my every scar, You tasted the truest parts we are — So tell me why, Oh tell me why. Now that my eyes have opened wide, All that remains is your distant side. Your back so cold, your shoulders so far, A silent wall where your feelings are. Turn back to me, repeat those lines, Say that your heart was always mine. Say I was never a fool to believe The fragile dreams you taught me to breathe. Say love was real from the very start, That every beat belonged to my heart. But baby, I knew beneath it all — Th...
