The Thorn in My Side is Gone

<br>The thorn in my side is gone<br><br>It was too sharp for the laws of the world<br><br>Like my need for you, I know<br><br>It doesnt register on the scale of the world<br><br>When they talk about strength they usually mean<br><br>The way that blood sticks to the hand<br><br>When they talk about strength I know<br><br>They dont mean a touch that only love understands<br><br><br><br>And Ill never leave you<br><br>Ill never leave you<br><br>Love never lies<br><br>I swear you could see me<br><br>I swear you could see me<br><br>If you could open your eyes<br><br><br><br>Theres a beast in the trees<br><br>As old as some dog in my heart<br><br>Step by step<br><br>I begged it to leave me with something<br><br>cause my fear was like a wind<br><br>Tearing the song from my breath<br><br><br><br>And Ill never leave you<br><br>Ill never leave you<br><br>Love never lies<br><br>I swear you could see me<br><br>I swear you could see me<br><br>If you could open your eyes