You were waiting for me you saw me you saw me As I wish the whole world would You would never hurt me desert me or work me For all the things you thought you should You would lick the tears from my eyes when I cry How I missed you when I was gone Hurt me so to leave you deceive you I need you I believe in you I, I never meant to let you down I wait with a stake in my heart I never meant to let you down I'm trying not to fall apart Now all I have is riches and pictures and stitches But money could never buy what you give Though my heart is achin' and breakin' I'm takin' Most of what you send my way I want just to hold you unfold you I told you I am coming back for you I know we will be okay everyday The sun shines a little brighter I, I never meant to let you down I wait with a stake in my heart I never meant to put you down I'm trying not to fall apart I never meant to let you down I wait with a stake in my heart I never meant to put you down I'm trying not to fall apart I'm trying not to fall apart When in the night we'll set a light I'm wishing with all of my mind Oh no I never meant to let you down I never meant to put you down I'm trying not to fall apart I never meant to let you down I never meant to put you down I'm trying not to fall