They don't know where I was They don't know, and they can't say whether I should've given up And they can't feel, and they don't see Only I can know how thin the walls have grown inside of me In the dark On my own But in my dreams, I was in your arms And the lives we live, they seemed so far And I could feel your heartbeat mix with mine And I slept there for a lifetime I don't mind what they say 'Cause they all pretend to care till it's inconvenient to stay And of course, I wish I smiled more If I could help myself, I wouldn't be here stretched out on the floor And a day Can get so long But in my dreams, I was in your arms And the lives we live, they seemed so far And I could feel your heartbeat mix with mine And I slept there for a lifetime I remember holding hands on the bank of the reservoir And it saddens me to see how far that it is from where we are And I'm sorry that I let it in and that it got to me I just miss the way I see you when I sleep 'Cause in my dreams, I was in your arms And the lives we live, they seemed so far And I could feel your heartbeat mix with mine And I held you for dear life And in my dreams, I was in your arms And the lives we live, they seemed so far And I could feel your heartbeat mix with mine And I slept there for a lifetime