I said I’m gonna spend my time alone 'Cause it ain’t worth trying to find that lover’s soul I said it’s better searching in myself 'Cause I couldn’t give away my love Or spend my time with anybody else But oh, sometimes I believe I can make the change Oh Lord, are you feeling the same way I said I better change my sinking thoughts Before they pull me under to drown out everything I’ve got And yet I find comfort in despair 'Cause I’ve wallowed in it far too long, when things go wrong It feels good not to care And oh, sometimes I believe I can make the change Good God, are you feeling the same way 'Cause I would do it for her, if she’d do it for me If this is where we ought to be I am only a man, my sins of pride Are swallowed down here by your side Instead I’m gonna praise my stubborn heart But I feel like dying, and I know I’m only at the start And as the days go passing by Well that window begins to close, and so it shows When months turn into years, well I try And oh, I believe I can make the change Good God, are you feeling the same way I would do it for her, if she’d do it for me If this is where we ought to be I am only a man, my sins of pride Are swallowed down here by your side If all should fail, so often does Of lack of passion and lack of trust But I would do it for her if she’d do it for me If this is where we ought to be