As I Breathe

Lyrics for As I Breathe

You move with grace that makes me feel so out of place Can you show me? So that I might fall Well, I wouldn't feel so small and not the only Truth is hard to find I have lived a life inside I have so many things that I don't need I need another name that isn't hopeless, or ashamed, or unholy It would be a pain to say I've taken all the blame You have gone through me like a blade Still my heart is pure, makes me hate it all the more I know how weak I am I nearly talked, you nearly knew what I was thinking of Oh no, don't dare go there You can wear the chain, I'll wear the collar of my clerical order Saint John and Saint James Man it feels rough It makes me happy, it's never enough I think you feel it too You make me happy, can I leave it all to you? Have you lost your mind? I had assumed that you had left me here to die And every movement is disguised The almost constant urge to cry It's all the same, I have a letter in your name To execute the plan to stay and organize a wedding day You will wear the chain, I'll wear the collar That's my clerical order, and so, it must remain And so, it must remain Even as we fall I have learned the world is small and I proceed