my eyelids are getting very heavy my will to stay away is getting weak as i lay here tonight mama s turning out the light i know that there is so much more to see if i close my eyes i know that i ll be missing something a shooting star or something good on the tv daddy don t be mad if you hear me crying i m only trying not to fall asleep whatever s going on outside my window i m not tall enough to look out there and see when things go bump in the night and i m terrified from fight i thank god that i have teddy lying next to me if i close my eyes i know that i ll be missing something a shooting star or something good on the tv daddy don t be mad if you hear me crying i m only trying not to fall asleep if i close my eyes i know that i ll be missing something a shooting star or something good on the tv daddy don t be mad if you hear me crying i m only trying not to fall i m just trying not to fall i m just trying not to fall asleep