Verse 1
Broken promises
They told him he could make it if he gave em everything he had
(yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
Spoken honestly
He could've been the greatest but the lane that they provided
Was a one way ticket to his downfall
They looking for his downfall
Yeah, even all his friends they pretend to be carin'
But they all just waitin' for, they waitin' for, they waitin' for, uh
Prechorus
Is it time to say goodbye to all your dreams?
Are you awake or are you sleeping?
Is it too late to make them all believe the words you speak?
Are you crying on the inside?
I will never know until you tell me
Chorus
Why are you running
From all of your demons?
Oh I know how you feeling
But you gotta make it through
So tell me
Why are you hiding?
You not providing a reason
I can see right through your eyes
I know you're lying through your teeth so tell me why
Verse 2
Heavy handed
How he thought that he could make it if he gave a little bit of time, yeah
Empty handed
Now they see him at the grave site, where all of his dreams lie
Thinkin' bout the day before his downfall
They lookin' for his downfall
Even all his friends they pretend to be caring but they all just waitin' for, they waitin' for, they waitin' for, they waitin', uh
Prechorus
Is it time to say goodbye to all your dreams?
Are you awake or are you sleeping?
Is it too late to make them all believe the words you speak?
Are you crying on the inside?
I will never know until you tell me
Chorus
Why are you running
From all of your demons?
Oh I know how you feeling
But you gotta make it through
So tell me
Why are you hiding?
You not providing a reason
I can see right through your eyes
I know you're lying through your teeth so tell me why
Bridge
Why you hiding from your demons
Why you running from the truth
Quit lying with the heathens
Start running with the
Why you hiding from your demons
Why you running from the truth
Quit lying with the heathens
Start running with the
Why you hiding from your demons
Why you running from the truth
Why you lying with the heathens
Stop waitin' for, you're waitin' for, you're waitin' for, you're-
Why you hiding from your demons? (why you hiding from your demons?)
Why you running from the truth? (why you running from the truth yeah?)
Why you lying with the heathens (stop lying with the heathens)
Stop waitin' for, you're waitin' for, you're waitin' for, you're-
Chorus
Why are you running?
From all of your demons
Oh I know how you feeling
But you gotta make it through
So tell me
Why are you hiding?
You not providing a reason
I can see right through your eyes
I know you're lying through your teeth so tell me why