funny how you can go on livin and lose the simple knack of givin it slips away before you know it s gone ya build up walls and before ya know it someone moves you and you want to show it but you just can t find a way of lettin on i ve been alone to long baby now don t you see i ve been alone too long that s all that s wrong with me i want to build you a dream paint you a sunrise write you a beautiful song but i don t know how i ve been alone to long funny how you can cut off feelin and tell yourself that your wounds are healing when all you ve done is turn the pain inside and when your sure that no one can get to ya someone smiles and it goes right through ya and wakes up somethin that you thought had died i ve been alone to long i ve been alone to long i ve been alone to long i ve been alone to long