Lately, I've been, I've been thinkin' I want you to be happier I want you to be happier When the morning come When we see what we've become In the cold light of delay we're a flame in the wind Not the fire that we've begun Every argument, every word we can't take back 'Cuz with all that has happened I think that we both know the way that this story and Then only for a minute I want to change my mind 'Cuz this just don't feel right to me I wanna rise your spirits I want to see your smile Know that means I'll have to leave Know that means I'll have to leave Lately, I've been, I've been thinkin' I want you to be happier I want you to be happier When the evening falls And I'm left there with my thoughts And the image of you being with someone eles Well, it's eating me up inside But we ran our course, we pretended we're okay Now if we jump together at least we Can swing far away from the wreck we made Then only for a minute I want to change my mind 'Cuz this just don't feel right to me I wanna rise your spirits I want to see your smile Know that means I'll have to leave Know that means I'll have to leave Lately, I've been, I've been thinkin' I want you to be happier I want you to be happier