21 Grams Left

It was5:33, the sky went gold I was holding on to what we used to hold They said time would wash it all away Now your voice just fades into the gray You were summer, loud and burning bright Like a moment that just passed me by I kept pieces, tried to make it whole But you never needed what I hold You said don’ t wait, don’ t hold on me Love shouldn’ t feel like gravity But I was young, I didn’ t know Some things you just can’ t control This is the last time I hold on to you No more late nights talking to the moon If love was light, then I was too Now I’ m letting go of you This is the last time I call out your name Even if it echoes back the same If I lose you, I lose that youth Now I’ m letting go of you I remember how you turned away From every heart that tried to stay Said you hated being someone’ s need Didn’ t want that weight on your wings Funny how I felt the opposite Wanted warmth in every little bit Guess that’ s where we split in two Different dreams, different truths I was scared to say it out loud So I buried everything I found But your voice still calls my name Even when I walk away This is the last time I hold on to you No more late nights talking to the moon If love was light, then I was too Now I’ m letting go of you Time don’ t heal, it just rearranges Turns the pain into something painless I don’ t hate you, I just changed Left a piece, but kept my name Last time, I hold on Last time, then I’ m gone 21 grams left in my soul But I finally let you go