I Reach for The Light

<br>(eric carmen)<br><br><br><br>I cant begin to count the times<br><br>I have been by myself<br><br>I lie wake my lonely room<br><br>Tells me theres no one else<br><br>No one else<br><br><br><br>I reach for the light<br><br>It shines above my head<br><br>Reveals the bed that youre not in<br><br>I reach for the light<br><br>It shines across the room<br><br>And brings to mind what might have been<br><br><br><br>I tell myself Im better off<br><br>No one can have me now<br><br>I see your crumpled photograph<br><br>It makes me laugh aloud<br><br>Laugh aloud<br><br><br><br>I reach for the light<br><br>It shines above my head<br><br>Reveals the bed that youre not in<br><br>I reach for the light<br><br>It shines across the room<br><br>And brings to mind what might have been<br><br><br><br>And I wish I could forget<br><br>How good you look, tonight<br><br>When you smiled at me<br><br>And walked away with him<br><br>Oh, oh no!<br><br><br><br>I reach for the light<br><br>It shines above my head<br><br>Reveals the bed that youre not in<br><br>I reach for the light<br><br>It shines across the room<br><br>And brings to mind what might have been<br><br><br><br>I reach for the light, now<br><br>(I reach for the light)<br><br>I tell myself Im better off<br><br>No one can hurt me now<br><br>(I reach for the light)<br><br>I see your crumpled photograph<br><br>It makes me laugh aloud<br><br>(I reach for the light)<br><br>I lay wake my lonely room<br><br>Tells me theres no one there<br><br>(I reach for the light)