Paradox

[Intro] This life is a paradox You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah This love is a paradox You're the only thing that almost killed me [Verse 1] Just like a desert needs a flood I still need your love No matter what, I'll hold my ground Even if I'm drowning, yeah [Pre-Chorus] It's just the nature of keeping you close It's the ones you care for That will hurt you the most Nothing drops me from so high You leave me fighting for my life [Chorus] Out of all the times I've opened up You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah Out of all the stupid things I've done You're the only thing that almost killed me, yeah This life is a paradox You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah This love is a paradox You're the only thing that almost killed me [Verse 2] Yeah, you kiss me when I'm down And you suck the poison out Then you make me sick again 'Cause you've got the medicine [Pre-Chorus] It's just the nature of loving you, girls It's the ones you fight for That will conquer your world, ooh [Chorus] Out of all the times I've opened up You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah Out of all the stupid things I've done You're the only thing that almost killed me This life is a paradox You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah This love is a paradox You're the only thing that almost killed me This life is a paradox You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah This love is a paradox You're the only thing that almost killed me [Verse 3] I'm bracing for the worst And hoping for the best Trying to make sense of The madness in my head [Pre-Chorus] It's the problem with keeping me close The people you hold on to Are the ones who let go [Outro] This life is a paradox You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah This love is a paradox You're the only thing that almost killed me You're the only one who saw the real me, yeah You're the only thing that almost killed me