Caged love

Walls up, heart's locked in a steel cage Played love's game, got burned by the third stage Promises fade like a dusk in the rearview, Chasing the sunrise, but the night always knew Trust is a currency I spend with caution Hearts in a vault, and I don't unlock 'em often No more anchors, I'm sailing free Love's a storm that no longer captures me Build my walls high, skies turned gray gray In the echoes of my heart, I'll never sway Locked away, my trust in chains Through the silent beats, only I remain Echoes of 'never again' in my mind's hall Love's a high climb, and I'm tired of the fall Memories in shadows, keep 'em out of the light Dance with my doubts, escape into the night Beat skips like a stone on the cold lake Love's not a gamble I'm willing to retake No more anchors, I'm sailing free Love's a storm that no longer captures me Build my walls high, skies turned gray gray In the echoes of my heart, I'll never sway Locked away, my trust in chains Through the silent beats, only I remain