The beating is of my heart alive again
faint sound so frightening, yet so compelling
eyes collided, two hearts decided
this isnt the end it has only started
two hearts can beat as one, one beat is not enough
a line was drawn to never be crossed
her cardiac arrest is both of our lives lost
i etched forever in your eyes
but forever will always end in time

a bitter collapse to my knees
with this bitter kiss
this shame now feeds sympathy
accept your words were severed
tears soaked into each page
you will unwrite this novel
there are many memories to erase
i etched forever in your eyes
but forever will always end in time

you hear these two hearts they beat as one
again i faltered in the end
you hear these two hearts they beat as one
again alone is where i stand
(forever in your eyes)

is this the way that she sees me?
a new disease with no remedy
is this the way?

on your watch a death has occured
the death of you and me
this love no longer has a pulse

i etched forever in her eyes
she asked if i loved her and i replied

you hear these two hearts they beat as one
again i faltered in the end
you hear these two hearts they beat as one
again alone is where i stand
(forever in your eyes)

if you only didnt let these words fall short of your heart
i never let these words fall short of my heart
if i only