Oh lord, I'm living, in the past My future, my future's coming fast I try to keep going, but I know it'll never last 'Cause I'm living, living in the past And it's hard to let go when you're chasing a ghost And the dark runs into the light Almost believed, why couldn't we be, Steady, like tides in the night We could have been right I wanted something, I wanted it bad I wanted something, I just couldn't have Now that I know, can't give it back The weight, was more, than I could stand And it's hard to let go when you're chasing a ghost And the dark runs into the light Almost believed, why couldn't we be Steady, like tides in the night We could have been right And it's hard to let go when you're chasing a ghost And the dark runs into the light Almost believed, why couldn't we be The best thing, in our lives And it's hard to let go when you're chasing a ghost And the dawn is dragging you down Almost believed, why couldn't we be Steady, like tides in the night We could have been right