If you want me I'll be waiting In the sea of tears There's no one here To save me from drowning But I'll wait I have faith That you'll come rescue me And if not, So it shall be Every song seems to remind me The memory of you and me Can't put the past behind me It was so long ago And I've got to break free But if not, So it shall be So it shall be It is what it is, that's the way it's got to be So it shall be So it shall be Every woman has learned and left me So it shall be In the morning I get lonely When I wake from my dreams And I am the only one to tell them to A promise you have changed and you see But if not, So it shall be And the winter comes on slowly Just another year Without you here To reach out and hold me Leaving cold in my soul And my heart's 'bout to freeze Without you But so it shall be So it shall be It is what it is, that's the way it's got to be So it shall be So it shall be Every conundrum has learned and left me If you ever change your mind I'll give you everything I promised this time But you'll never change your mind It's killing me But so it shall be So it shall be It is what it is, that's the way it's got to be So it shall be So it shall be Every conundrum has learned and left me So it shall be