Living in Your Letters

I'm always assuming the worst But you're going on nonetheless And there's nothing to cushion your heart led fall Letters from further away keep pulling me close to home And there’s something to cushion my callous sighs And I know that you hope for longer good-byes Embracing for forever and falling in your eyes In your eyes, your eyes Pouring over photographs I'm living in your letters Breathe deeply from this envelope It smells like you and I can't be without that scent It's filling me with all you mean to me To me Continually failing these trials But you stand by me nonetheless And you won't let me sink though I'm begging you I’m begging you Phone calls from further away And messages on my machine But I don't ever tell you this distance seems terrible There’s no need to test my heart with useless space These roads go on forever And there’ll always be a place for you in my heart So I'll hit the pavement, it's got to be better than waiting And pushing you far away ‘cause I'm scared So I'll take my chances and head on my way up there ‘Cause turning to you is like falling in love when you're ten