How Long?

If we ever write the play We'd never need to rehearse Cause everything we say Someone said it first The light is fading And so are we We both need saving We're just too tired of everything And how long? And how much pain? Do we need to feel Before we start again And how long? Do we need to cry? Before the tears grow cold Before the lies run dry Never live the dream Cause that's what dreaming's for But everything we've done Someone's done before The bell is sounding For you and me And I can't watch you drowning But you won't take a hand from me And how long? And how much pain? Do we need to feel Before we start again And how long? Do we need to cry? Before the tears grow cold Before the lies run dry And I I didn't want this I should've been there I could've stopped this Heart for you (Repeat) And how long? And how much pain? Do we need to feel Before we start again And how long? Do we need to cry? Before the tears grow cold Before the lies run dry I didn't want this I didn't know it I didn't want this I didn't know it (Repeat) And I