By the time this reaches younWe will be a pale gray memorynOf everything I once lovednA still cold heart,nThat won’t stop beating.nAnd by the time you wake upnBitter, and alonenWith nothing but your chemicalsnTo keep you awake all nightnI will be galaxies from herenBut I’ll still miss younSo my dear,nSerenade, you’re sleeping with angels tonightnSerenade, I’m sleeping with eyes open widenSerenade you for the last time.nWell this is more than I deservenAnd I knownThat I am nothing morenThan a trophy that lost its shinenYour perfect prizenWas just a person after allnAnd as I watch the ocean swallow up the sunnTo set these waves on firenWill open the sky for usnSo I can finally get awaynSo I can finally find a place where I can be freen(serenade)nSerenade, you’re sleeping with angels tonightnSerenade, I’m sleeping with eyes open widenSerenade you for the last time.nSerenade, I’m breaking the silence tonightnSerenade, you’re hoping the feeling will dienSerenade you for the last time.nSo take your leave,nI’ll take my timenYour lips are shakingnAnd your eyes, they are afraid to meet minenHow fast you break from who you arenThe part of me you lovednIs now the hand that rips us apartnGo change your face,nGo change your heartnGo find your placenAnd put an end to this allnAnd when you findnYou’re back where you begannThere will be nothing leftnThere will be nothing leftnSo just remember that thisnIs how you wanted itnNow just remembernIt’s exactly how you wanted it allnSerenade, you’re sleeping with angels tonightnSerenade, I’m sleeping with eyes open widenSerenade you for the last time.nSerenade, I’m ending this story tonightnAnd you, you will be sleeping with your demons and liesnSerenade you for the last timen