Rotten Inside

                                  Once was a time

I'd give the world to you

But it was never enough

Swore by your hand

But you never told the truth

That's when I saw myself in you



I'm rotten inside

I'm weak and I'm frightened

Of the things that you might find

I'm rotten inside again

I'm weak and I'm frightened 

Of the things that you might find



What could I do to make everything all right

Left me again

Like I always thought you'd do

That's when I saw myself in you



And though I try

I can't forget

The way you looked at me and said