Runner Up

You asked me to drive you to a psychic And you seemed pretty scared in the car But I told you you should try it I don't even believe in psychics Every hero needs a sidekick And I'm happy just playing the part But you keep sticking the knife in Every time you bring him up, it's like I'm not enough Yeah you keep me close Till you cut me off Cause you found someone just like me And I'm still stuck On the thought of us Cause we never got the timing Someone's always got a head start I just sit and watch from second I'm driving with the lights off It hurts but I'll never say it Almost enough So close, but so far If I can't hold you in my arms Then I'll be a runner up Now it's become a vicious cycle You come over at midnight and ask me to put out The fires you start when they break your heart And I've been the answer from the start Yeah you keep me close Till you cut me off Cause you found someone just like me And I'm still stuck On the thought of us But I don't really mind it Someone's always got a head start I just sit and watch from second I'm driving with the lights off It hurts but I'll never say it Almost enough So close, but so far If I can't hold you in my arms Then I'll be a runner up Then I'll be a runner up Almost Enough So close But so far If I can't hold you in my arms Then I'll be a runner up