Intro: verse 1 I've been there and back, through it all Been on easy street, had my back against the wall If I had known how you loved me then I would never have left to be coming back again N.C. Throw me a lifeline Looking at a worried man Throw me a lifeline I've taken all that I can stand Throw me a lifeline It's getting crazy in here Throw me a lifeline Throw me a lifeline verse 2 Every day that I've been away From the one step closer to what I have to say I have always needed your love Now I am asking for some help from above N.C. Throw me a lifeline Looking at a worried man Throw me a lifeline I've taken all that I can stand Throw me a lifeline It's getting crazy in here Throw me a lifeline Throw me a lifeline Instrumental: