I tried to tell myself, I tried to tell myself   That you would be back   (You would be back)   I tried to tell myself, I tried to tell myself   That you would be back   (You would be back)      Oh, though you said you would   I only wish you could   I know I'm trying to be someone      Say I tried to tell myself, I tried to tell myself   You got to ride   (You got to ride)   Oh, I tried to tell myself, I tried   I really tired to sleep at night   (Sleep at night)      Before the break of day   Turning another page into life's mystery      And the light of day   I can now hear you say   I then take this trip   With me to eternity      Oh, I tried to tell myself, I tried to tell myself   You need a friend   (You need a friend)   Oh and as soon as I wake up   The sun begin to shine, I start to rain   (Start to rain)      I see you finally made it   All the time you waited   I, I could be with you      I see you finally made it   All the time you waited   Now I wanna be with you, oh yeah      I tried to tell myself   I tried to tell myself   I don't wanna ever leave you   I tried to tell myself   I tried to tell myself   I never want you to ever leave me all alone      I tried to tell myself   I never want you to ever leave me away   I tried to tell myself   I tried to tell myself   I don't want you to ever leave me all alone