It's a simple thingnLoosing me would hurt you so deeplynI see it in your ocher eyesnDon't let me be an eye blink nIn your endless, sleepless eternitynYou know you want me by your sidennPlease tell me whynTake my hand and stop all this debatingnPlease change your mindnThe hourglass only offers so much waitingnn'Cause I'm just one of those grains you seenSlipping down the neck of the bottlenSoon the top will be empty nAnd you'll be out of mennIt's the hardest thingnThere are too many Forks here in my roadnWhich is the path that I should choose?nInside my heart, the answer's nGlinting, hinting, waiting for me to seenThe road less traveled leads to younnPlease tell me whynTake my hand and stop all this debatingnPlease change your mindnThe hourglass only offers so much waitingnn'Cause I'm just one of those grains you seenSlipping down the neck of the bottlenSoon the top will be empty nAnd you'll be out of mennHere in our meadownI see you as you really arenOut of the shadowsnYou are my shining starnnHere in our meadow (here in our meadow)nI see you as you really arenOut of the shadows (out of the shadows) nYou are my shining starnn'Cause I'm just one of those grains you seenSlipping down the neck of the bottlenSoon the top will be empty nAnd you'll be out of mennYou're picturesquenThen there's me, I'm always such a messnThat never makes you love me lessnYou offer me protectionnWhen all I want is preservationnPlease make the time stand still for menn'Cause I'm just one of those grains you seenSlipping down the neck of the bottlenSoon the top will be empty nAnd you'll be out of me