I watched you run away and close your eyes like you were just sleeping And maybe it's true that you dream better when the road's behind you But I saw you pick apart all them daily truths that could always get to you I know that you were watching me watching you I heard you shake the dice and bow out like a criminal pissed at the rain And maybe it's true that you feel better when you can kiss that pain But I saw in you a galaxy of unspoken things when you looked in the mirror And I knew that we were looking at the same damn thing So I say Let me be your guardian light when you walk the night Let me show you everything I learned when your back was turned Let me be the tree you lean upon when your feet grow weary Let us live life everywhere we turn Cause we say