I can't escape the waves ♪ It's the end of the line I'm done with suffering I didn't see this coming I can't run from the waves Breaking over and over again Can someone throw a lifeline? 'Cause my own anchor keeps me under Getting pulled by the tide Sinking deeper and lower Why won't someone just pull me aboard? No more treading water Why won't someone just drag me to shore Before troubled waters take my life away? I can't escape the waves I can't escape the waves ♪ Out of breath, out of time Body shivering Vision out of focus Getting close to the end Feeling colder and colder again Can someone throw a lifeline? 'Cause my own anchor keeps me under No hope when the light's barely breaking the surface Why won't someone just pull me aboard? No more treading water Why won't someone just drag me to shore Before troubled waters take my life away? Why won't someone just pull me aboard? No more treading water Why won't someone just drag me to shore Before troubled waters take my life away? Take my life away (take my life) Take my life away (take my life) Take my life away (take my life away) Take my life Why won't someone just pull me aboard? No more treading water Why won't someone just drag me to shore Before troubled waters take my life away? Why won't someone just pull me aboard? No more treading water Why won't someone just drag me to shore Before troubled waters take my life away? I can't escape the waves I can't escape the waves I can't escape the waves (I can't escape the waves) I can't escape the waves (I can't escape the waves) I can't escape the waves