If I didn’t run away If I told you I would stay If I didn’t run away If I told you I would stay Autumn wind, nostalgia lungs Pulling me again, telling me to run I wanna slow it down, ‘cause my heart is beating all too fast See you reaching for my hand but it’s just out of your grasp If I didn’t run away Would I be safe? If I told you I would stay Would I be safe? When you miss something you never had Giving up your chance to get it back You know I’ve always been fonder when I break apart What is it they say? Something to an “absent heart…” If I didn’t run away Would I be safe? If I told you I would stay Would I be safe? If I didn’t run away this time If I told you I would stay I can try