The weight of the world on your shoulders The silence so deafenin' Know that there's hurt on the table And the walls are closing in I know sometimes it's so black and white It's even harder with pain in those eyes When you cried every river dry When you're a stranger in your own life When you need somebody, you need somebody to hold When you're cold out on the bridge And the pavement's givin' in I'll be your lifeline, a hand that you know When you're needin' it the most When you're needin' it the most The fear of losin' the battle When the fight is within yourself Alone and locked up in your castle Let me in if you need my help I know sometimes it's so black and white It's even harder with pain in those eyes When you cried every river dry When you're a stranger in your own life When you need somebody, you need somebody to hold (hold) When you're cold out on the bridge And the pavement's givin' in I'll be your lifeline, a hand that you know When you're needin' it the most When you're needin' it the most Oh, when you cried every river dry When you're a stranger in your own life I'll be your lifeline, a hand that you know