I didn't think you'd stay You were just a stray thought on my darkest days You carried me away So tell me you're sorry that you found me 'Cause I'm looking back And I know you're the one that makes me cold I'll tell you I'm sorry but I just can't stop feeding my black dog I often wonder how you blot my feelings out Simple like pen and ink, change the way I think So tell me you're sorry that you found me 'Cause I'm looking back And I know you're the one that makes me cold I'll tell you I'm sorry but I just can't stop feeding my black dog Tell me you're sorry that you found me 'Cause I'm looking back And I know you're the one that makes me cold I'll tell you I'm trying but I just can't stop hiding my black dog, I feel like I'm lying and now you know So tell me you'll be there when my mind won't stop helping black dog grow I didn't think you'd stay You were just a stray