[Intro]
 
      

[Verse 1]
            
I kept the rig

              
ht ones out. A

           
nd let the wro

    
ng ones in
            
Had an angel o

              
f mercy to see

              
 me through al

       
l my sins
            
There were tim

              
es in my life,

            
 when I was go


in' insane
          
Tryin' to walk

             
 through the p

ain

[Verse 2]
            
When I lost my

             
 grip, and I h

/
it the floor
            
Yeah, I though

              
t I could leav

              
e but couldn't

              
 get out the d

 
oor
            
I was so sick 

             
and tired of l

/
ivin' a lie
          
I was wishin t

            
hat I would di

e
 
 
[Chorus]
           
It's amazing
             
With the blink

              
 of an eye you

            
 finally see t

      
he light, oh
           
It's amazing
             
When the momen

              
t arrives that

            
 you know you'

        
ll be alright,

 yeah
       
It's amazing
             
And I'm sayin'

              
 a prayer for 

             
the desperate 

           
hearts tonight
 
 
[Bridge]
            
That one last 

              
shot's a perma

       
nent vacation
             
And how high c

              
an you fly wit

            
h broken wings

?
            
Life's a journ

              
ey, not a dest

   
ination
             
And I just can

              
't tell just w

             
hat tomorrow b

rings

 
[Verse 3]
            
You have to le

              
arn to crawl, 

           
before you lea

rn to walk
            
But I just cou

              
ldn't listen t

              
o all that rig

       
hteous talk, o

h yeah
            
I was out on t

              
he street, jus

  
t tryin' to su

rvive
          
Scratchin' to 

      
stay alive
 
 
[Chorus]
           
It's amazing
             
With the blink

              
 of an eye you

            
 finally see t

      
he light, oh
           
It's amazing
             
When the momen

              
t arrives that

            
 you know you'

        
ll be alright,

 oh
       
It's amazing
             
And I'm sayin'

              
 a prayer for 

             
the desperate 

           
hearts tonight
            
Desperate hear

              
ts, desperate 

           
hearts....
 
 
[Outro]