Yes

<br>couples gather on the street <br>no way they notice me <br>but i watch them walk together <br>and it reminds me <br>of nights when everyone was gone <br>and i ended up alone <br>nights that were unsafe to hope for anything <br><br>lately i have noticed that so much <br>is not what i imagined it`d be. <br>when the harder times come calling on us <br>we`ll know if we`re gonna need <br><br>(chorus) <br>promises <br>don`t promise me <br>say yes <br>say no or yes <br>but don`t promise <br><br>for all the reasons not to try <br>i can`t forget the times <br>i swore that if i finally knew <br>the answers to my prayers those nights <br>when it came time to decide i`d just know <br>and i would be ready <br><br>lately i have noticed that so much <br>is not what i`d imagined it`d be <br>when the harder times come calling on us <br>we`ll know if we`re gonna need