Can't You See I'm Trying

*[Verse 1]* Can't you see I'm trying for you and for us? I'm trying to rebuild the things that we lost. I'm trying to change, I'm trying to grow, Trying to show you the things I don't know how to show. I'm trying to smile when I'm hurting inside, Trying to keep all these feelings alive. I know I've made mistakes along the way, But I'm still here, still trying every day. Sometimes my heart feels colder than stone, Sometimes I feel empty when I'm standing alone. I don't want to be cold, I don't want to shut down, I just don't know how to turn these feelings around. *[Pre-Chorus]* I'm giving everything that I have, Even when my head tells me I'm going back. I don't want another fight tonight, I just want to make everything alright. *[Chorus]* Can't you see I'm trying for you? Can't you see I'm trying for us? I'm trying to fix what I've broken, Trying to rebuild our trust. Even when I feel cold-hearted, Even when I can't feel a thing, I'm still holding onto you, Still holding onto everything. I don't want to lose what we have, I don't want our story to end. I'm trying to become someone better, I'm trying to be your partner and friend. Can't you see I'm trying for you? Can't you see I'm trying for us? *[Verse 2]* My thoughts keep running around in my head, Repeating every word that we said. I replay the moments I wish I could change, Wondering if you'll ever see me the same. I feel like I'm drowning underneath all this pain, Trying to find sunshine through the pouring rain. Sometimes I go quiet, sometimes I pull away, But that doesn't mean I stopped caring that day. I'm scared that the distance will tear us apart, When all I really want is to open my