Lyrics

IT WAS TIME TO TURN THE WIND  
IT WAS TIME TO TAKE A BREAK
MAYBE IT WAS THE WAY I WORE MY              
SHIRT THE OTHER DAY
BY THE END OF THE EVENING 
EVERYTHING HAD CHANGED
YOU HAD GONE ON TO LOVE 
AND I HAD GONE AWAY
 
AND YOU CAN’T CHOOSE WHO YOU LOVE
OR WHO YOU’LL LEAN UPON
WITH EVERY TURN SOMEONE’S TOUCHED
AND SOMEONE’S LEFT ALONE
TRY IF YOU WANT TO 
TO GET ME THRU IT ALL
THE HURT GETS EVEN HARDER TO TAKE 
AS YOU CUSHION MY FALL
 
WILL YOUR CANDLES BURN WITH HIM?                 
WILL THEY MELT DOWN AND GO DIM?                          
WILL THE MORNING LAY NEW HOPE ON YOUR EYES?
WILL YOUR THOUGHTS OF ME TURN BRIGHT?
       
WAS THE WAY YOU CAME FOR ME 
WHEN I STUMBLED TO THE FLOOR  
THE WAY YOU CAME FAST
AND THE WAY YOU WENT SLOW
ALL THE THINGS THAT HELD ME
TO YOU ALL ALONG
WILL LEAVE A WHISPER ON MY LIPS 
LONG AFTER YOU’RE GONE
                 
WILL YOUR CANDLES BURN WITH HIM?                 
WILL THEY MELT DOWN AND GO DIM?                          
WILL THE MORNING LAY NEW HOPE ON YOUR EYES?
WILL YOUR THOUGHTS OF ME TURN BRIGHT?