I'll be your number when you need to talk Daytime, nighttime, anytime at all I'll be your ticket when you need a ride We'll journey together right through your life I've tried to tell you, listen here what I say No one will keep you or love you this way And I've tried, and I've tried I'll be your shelter when the cold rain beats down Nothing will hurt you when I am around I'll be your engine, your boat or your plane Just tell me we're leaving and we're on our way I've tried to tell you, listen here what I say No one will love you or keep you this way And I've tried. I've tried to tell you Listen here what I say No one will love you or keep you this way And I've tried, and I've tried. Man, how I've tried And I've tried. Oh, how I've tried