I could run, I could cry, I could plead I could say it's never gonna get any better and leave I could throw my hands up, I could fall to my knees I could tell myself I'm strong enough to give all the love that I need but I still need you to ease my load hold me when the lightning strikes lead me home when I don't know which way is right love me when it's hard, I promise that I'm not leaving from your side and when I fall apart, promise in the dark, you'll be my nightmare I could run, I could cry, I could plead I could say it's never gonna get any better and leave I could throw my hands up, I could fall to my knees I could tell myself I'm strong enough to give all the love that I need but I still need you to ease my load hold me when the lightning strikes lead me home when I don't know which way is right I could count, every time that I fall in even when I'm in so deep, it's hard to see you're still all in I've been lost, by myself in the darkness know that I can find my way even on the days when it's hard but I still need you to ease my load hold me when the lightning strikes lead me home when I don't know which way is right love me when it's hard, I promise that I'm not leaving from your side and when I fall apart, promise in the dark, you'll be my nightmare I could run, I could cry, I could plead I could throw my hands up, I could fall to my knees I could tell myself I'm strong enough to give all the love that I need but I still need you to ease my load hold me when the lightning strikes