Rotten Inside

Once was a time
I’d give the world to you
But it was never enough
Swore by your hand
But you never told the truth
That’s when I saw myself in you

I’m rotten inside
I’m weak and I’m frightened
Of the things that you might find
I’m rotten inside again
I’m weak and I’m frightened
Of the things that you might find

What could I do to make everything all right
Left me again
Like I always thought you’d do
That’s when I saw myself in you

And though I try
I can’t forget
The way you looked at me and said