Melancholy

My heart will never, my heart will never mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend My heart will never mend This misery knows no end Belle and Polly took my joy again And again there's no cure for this condition I've been to hell, I've been to heaven I've been a beggar, I've been a barren But, my only certainty when I lie down at night Is the darkness calling me to its side, I I never meant to fall prey to lament But my body's been keeping a score I used to go to great lengths to forget But I can't live like that anymore Surrender instead Why pretend my heart will ever mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend My heart will never mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend I'm at the whim of nature, there's no sayin' when thunder will strike Take the words out of my conversation, and the light from my eyes Holdin' on while tornadoes tear apart the fabric of my mind Leave me nameless with no occupation, a stranger the world's left behind I never meant to fall prey to lament But my body's been keeping the score I used to go to great lengths to forget But I can't live like that anymore Surrender instead Why pretend my heart will ever mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend My heart will never mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend Why pretend my heart will ever mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend My heart will never mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend Why pretend my heart will ever mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend My heart will never mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend Why pretend my heart will ever mend My heart will never, my heart will never mend My heart will never mend Why pretend my heart will