Empty Hands-Close Your Eyes

[ti:Empty Hands] [ar:Close Your Eyes] [al:Empty Hands and Heavy Hearts] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Empty Hands (空手) - Close Your Eyes [00:08.72]I am all alone; your words have never brought me peace [00:13.85]They rain down upon my head and destroy everything [00:19.60]With weary eyes I stare at the sea [00:23.53]In the distance I hear you call out for me [00:32.16] [00:37.22]I am so tired of running away [00:42.17]Only to come back right where I had buried this with my hands [00:55.79]Still you tell me that I can be trusted with a burden that I never wanted [01:04.67]No matter how I try to push you away I still hear you call out to me [01:13.79]I'm not the better man I'm called to be [01:18.30]Why can't I escape You pull me under the waves [01:23.23]I'm the one who made this sea [01:25.67]It's taken everything from me [01:28.11]Still you try to sing me to sleep [01:33.55]But I buried this with my hands [01:42.17]No matter what I try I keep coming back [01:50.29]I'm not the better man I'm called to be [01:54.86]Why can't I escape You pull me under the waves [01:59.67]I'm the one who made this sea [02:02.17]It's taken everything from me [02:04.36]Still you try to sing me to sleep [02:12.80]There were days that I asked for this to change but there was a fear inside of me [02:21.73]A fear that made me question who I am and why I'm capable of such horrible things [02:29.98]And every single promise that you whispered in my ear [02:34.35]That fear just kept growing until it consumed me [02:39.79]But I let that fear go and I can see who you are Your words gave me nothing [02:48.48]I've been running away for too long; I'm not running anymore [02:56.92]I will stand my ground and scream out loud [03:02.06]My heart won't be yours [03:10.50]So I buried this with my hands [03:19.19]And no matter what you try I won't be coming back [03:27.62] [03:33.34]I'm not the better man I'm called to be [03:37.72]Why can't I escape You pull me under the waves [03:42.66]I'm the one who made this sea [03:44.84]It's taken everything from me [03:47.28]And no matter what you try you won't sing me to sleep you won't sing me to sleep you won't sing me to sleep