I'll Be There

Erasure · Nightbird [2005]

WHEN YOU THROW YOUR ARMS AROUND ME

YOU KNOW THAT I'LL BE THERE

TILL WE'RE LOST IN THE WAY TOU FOUND ME

YOU KNOW I'LL BE THERE



WE ALL NEED SOMEONE TO JUST KEEP HANGING ON

IT'S ENOUGH TO HOLD YOU HERE IN MY ARMS



THE LIGHT THAT WE SHARE GONNA LIGHT UP THE SKY

I SIT AND I STARE AS IF I DON'T CARE

IT'S JUST THE CHILD IN ME WON'T GO AWAY

I BEG YOU TO STAY THIS IS MY PRAYER



WHEN I WAS YOUNG I WAS SELFISH

AND DARLING I WANTED MY OWN WAY

YOU WERE THE SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM DARLING

A CHANCE FOR SUDDEN SWAY

WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES I'M ALL OVER THE PLACE

BUT YOU KNOW THAT I'LL BE THERE IN THE END



THE LIGHT THAT WE SHARE GONNA LIGHT UP THE SKY

I SIT AND I STARE AND I DON'T KNOW WHY

IT'S JUST THE CHILD IN ME WON'T GO AWAY

I BEG YOU TO STAY THIS IS MY PRAYER



THE LIGHT THAT WE SHARE DONNA LIGHT UP THE SKY

I SIT AND I STARE AND I DON'T KNOW WHY

IT'S JUST HE CHILD IN ME WON'T GO AWAY