When I come home   I climb the stairs   To wash the night from   The length of my hair   To wash the dirt from   My broken fingernails   When I come home   I will be yours      Give me an inch   I’ll give enough rope   Give me a last chance   I’ll give enough hope   Give me a weak flame   I’ll keep it burning   Flickering on   Flickering on      And if I said I never lied to you   If I said I know not what I do   If I said I never lied to you   Take me in your arms   and have me believe   Baby, your faith is blind      The more I stray   So many miles   The better I get   At my hospital smile   The more mistakes I   Conspire to make   The less they seem   To feel like mistakes      When I come home   I will be yours   I’ll be your baby   Behind the closed doors   I’ll be the last one   To turn the lights out   For tonight alone   I will be yours      And if I……