Today's been such a mess, I'm tired And everything I say comes out all mixed up I'm lying restless, waiting Is there no way to cope with this? I'm wide awake, I'm wide awake I swear I'll try to make it through, and I'll try to wait, I'll try to wait But these days all I have is hope I had the best intentions, now I'm hanging on to memories of you A quiet escape., a quiet escape, 'Cause sometimes all that's left is rope And it's been like this for a while And every day I try and try and try and try and try and try and try I'm getting sick of waiting Is there no way to cope with this? I'm wide awake, I'm wide awake I swear I'll try to make it through, and I'll try to wait, I'll try to wait But these days all I have is hope I had the best intentions, now I'm hanging on to memories of you A quiet escape, a quiet escape 'Cause sometimes all that's left is rope I'm wide awake, I'm wide awake I swear I'll try to make it through, and I'll try to wait, I'll try to wait But these days all I have is hope I had the best intentions, now I'm hanging on to memories of you A quiet escape, a quiet escape 'Cause sometimes all that's left is rope