You were fast asleep when I came homenBreathing like a baby, looking so alonenI wanted to wake you because I'd had this crazy thoughtnThat I needed you to hear in case we didn't get to talk nnDriving down the highway, I was coming from the shownThe dreadful wind and rain, the car just lost controlnAnd I'm thinking to myself as we skid across the roadnI do not need to know those things that angels knownnIf anything should ever happennI wanted you to knownI'd always want more days with younA chance to share a laugh or twonI wouldn't have a choice just so you knownIf I should ever gonnI see us at a funeral and my heart begins to poundnWith respect to my mortality, I can not stand that soundnWhat if you couldn't hear me but I could see your soft brown curls?nThe echoes of a promise in a new born baby girlnSo darling I just had to wake you, you're still half sleeping thoughnTo tell you what I felt tonight, those things that the angels knownnIf anything should ever happennI wanted you to knownI'd always want more days with younA chance to share a tear or twonI wouldn't have a choice just so you knownIf I should ever gon