Alexandra Burke - Shadow

Oh yeah The birds in the trees, they don't sing no more These autumn leaves are lying dead on the floor Just like mister love, we gon' let it fall, oh yeah Ain't nothing left but a picture frame You've forgotten my face, so don't speak my name Don't water it down, it's going up in flames Yeah, you got me running down the wrong road Yeah, I'm swimming in the shallows 'Cause the love that I seek ain't what you're giving to me I want a love that runs deep, want it as deep as the sea Oh, but I just keep holding on to your Shadow Try to run but I always return to your ghost I keep clinging to everything I had once known But love don't live here anymore Oh, but I just keep holding on to your Shadow I had the key to your heart, you changed the lock on the door Won't even bother to knock, I know that nobody's home You're not the person that I knew before, oh Like the bones of our love is buried deep in the ground Like the wings of a dove, you can't be holding us down Let it go, let it go, yeah, forget all the vows Yeah, you got me running down the wrong road Yeah, I'm swimming in the shallows 'Cause the love that I seek ain't what you're giving to me I want a love that runs deep, want it as deep as the sea Oh, but I just keep holding on to your Shadow Try to run but I always return to your ghost I keep clinging to everything I had once known But love don't live here anymore Oh, but I just keep holding on to your Shadow Time is running, let the water come in from the sea Wasting time over someone who's not meant to be Let it go, let it go, go and set yourself free, free, free Yeah, you got me running down the wrong road (Yeah) Yeah, I'm swimming in the shallows (Swimming in the shallows) 'Cause the love that I seek ain't what you're giving to me I want a love that runs deep, want it as deep as the sea (Yeah, yeah, oh no) Oh, but I just keep holding on to your Shadow (On to your Shadow, on to your Shadow) Try to run but I always return to your ghost I keep clinging to everything I had once known But love don't live here anymore Oh, but I just keep holding on to your Shadow (Your Shadow, Shadow, Shadow, oh) I just keep holding on to your Shadow