Games, by Sanityy Check

Games

Just maybe

You’ll understand that

Playing these games

They get you nowhere

Open up your eyes lovely

These words you’ve been

Whispering so softly

They don’t mean a thing

Take off that mask

Be real for one moment

In your life

Because if one day

You decide to open them

I’ll be gone

Because I’ll quicker give up

On you

Before I ever chase you

I love the sound I love the way it smells And the way it feels There’s this magic about it How it washes away

Its not real I’m faking it all This smile you see Its only there for one reason So that people don’t ask

I knew that thIs would happen That this day would come That I would have to stand here And pretend to be strong But there are no words

Don’t be afraid of me I promise that one day you’ll see The reason why I’m closed The reason why I hide Its not because of you

This isn’t something I’m good at Not something I understand But honey They’re not gone They’re right beside you

When you can feel it inside The sadness You feel it bubbling up You don’t want to do anything But you’re dying to do something

I am so sorry Because I love you and I couldn’t tell you. But how could I? You were never really mine to begi…