You were waiting for me, you saw me, adore me As I wish the whole world would You would never hurt me, desert me or work me For all the things you thought you could And you would lick the tears from my eyes when I cry How I missed you when I was gone Hurt me so to leave you, deceive you, I needed you I believed in you Oh, I, I never meant to let you down I'll wait with a stake in my heart I never meant to put you down I'm trying not to fall apart Now all I have is riches and pictures and stitches Money could never buy what you give And though my heart is achin' and breakin', I'm makin' The most of what you send my way Now I want just to hold you, unfold you, I told you See, I am coming back for you Yeah, I know we will be okay everyday, the sun Shines a little brighter Oh, I, I never meant to let you down I'll wait with a stake in my heart, I Never meant to put you down Yeah, I'm trying not to fall apart I never meant to let you down I'll wait with a stake in my heart, I Never meant to put you down I'm trying not to fall apart I'm trying not to fall apart We'll reunite, oh, we'll set a light I'm pushing with all of my might Oh no, I never meant to let you down, I (I wait with a stake in my heart) Never meant to put you down (I'm trying not to fall apart) I never meant to let you down (I wait with a stake in my heart) I never meant to put you down Yeah, I'm trying not to fall