I held on as tightly as you held on to me
But
o n e
b y
o n e
My fingers
s
l
i
p
p
e
d
And the reassuring-ness in your eyes slowly changed to fear
Not trusting me to hold on
You were right
You watched me
f
a
l
l
I didn’t mean to let go
I didn’t mean it
But that’s what I keep tellin myself
I held on as tightly as you held on to me
That’s what I keep telling myself