Run Away

By Staind

On Chapter V

Released on August 9, 2005

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[Verse 1]

I'm still scared

Afraid of failing, anticipating

The ride to end

Before the wheels begin to move


[Chorus]

Run away, so I can hide

Run away, I've mastered feeling nothing

Run away, I'm dead inside

Run away, why don't I care?


[Verse 2]

Waste my time

Commiserating, self-medicating

It's my design

Although I know you don't approve


[Chorus]

Run away, so I can hide

Run away, I've mastered feeling nothing

Run away, I'm dead inside

Run away, why don't I care?


[Bridge]

The truth is that I'm not so good

At showing how I feel

Or keeping my mouth shut

When there's something to conceal

Or knowing how to love

Love's not in my memories

How can I rise above

All my insecurities


[Chorus]

Run away, so I can hide

Run away, I've mastered feeling nothing

Run away, I'm dead inside

Run away, why don't I care?


[Outro]

Run away, I fight the tide

Run away, the ebb and flow consuming

Run away, still by my side

Run away, why should you care?