all of my pains fall away while i fade i m just trying to do my best and keep my worst from you and i can tell you re saying all the right things as your heart swings thirty stories high on the mezzanine i feel us flickering i can t close my eyes til it s over seeing you and him getting closer how did it get like this i m a bigger man than he is your smile grows while mine is fading words you re saying leave my heart racing how did it get like this i m a bigger man than he is i m a bigger man than he is i m a bigger man than he is it s clear as day that you re drifting away there s no escape i m stuck watching this mistake that you re about to make while fickle gods play their games i feel the same nothing s changed sometimes the world just gets in the way i can t close my eyes til it s over seeing you and him getting closer how did it get like this i m a bigger man than he is your smile grows while mine is fading words you re saying leave my heart racing how did it get like this i m a bigger man than he is i m a bigger man than he is i m a bigger man than he is i m a bigger man than he is all of my pains fall away while i fade i m just trying to do my best and keep my worst from you