I've never said this before, I've never opened that door so wide
No one else is around, there's no good reason for me to hide
And I, I wanna be real

So I'm throwing out words I don't fully understand
I could be talking to myself, but I don't think I am
'Cause You're always there through the fight
Saving my heart from the doubt inside

I'm not the man that I was, I used to see You in highs and lows
But now I'll keep on believing, even if I can't see You show
And I, I wanna be real

Oh, yeah, I'm throwing out words I don't fully understand
I could be talking to myself, but I don't think I am
'Cause You're always there through the fight
Saving my heart from the doubt inside

And I, I wanna be real
And I, I wanna be real, yeah, yeah

There's too much at stake and I'm tired of faking
I just wanna be real, I wanna be real
There's too much at stake and I don't care if I break
I just wanna be real, I wanna be real 

So I'm throwing out words I don't fully understand
I could be talking to myself, but I don't think I am
'Cause You're always there through the fight
Saving my heart from the doubt inside

You're always right by my side, yeah, oh

I've never said this before, I've never opened that door so wide
But I think it's time