Just watch the sunrise on the other side of town Once more I've waited and once more you've let me down This would be a perfect time for me to die So I'd like to take this opportunity to cry You gave your word now I return it to you With this suggestion as to what you can do Just exchange the words I love you for goodbye While I take this opportunity to cry I'd like to see you but I'm afraid that I don't know wrong from right And if I saw you would I kiss you or want to kill you out of sight It's been a long night so I think I'll go home And feed my nightmares they've been waiting all night long They'll be the last ones to tell me goodbye they'll give me many opportunities to cry [ guitar - trumpet ] Well I'd like to see you but I'm afraid....