Bend and Not Break

I catalog these steps now Decisive and intentioned Precise and patterned specifically to yours I'm talented at breathing Especially exhaling So that my chest will rise and fall with yours I'm careful not to wake you Fearing conversation It's better just to hold you And keep you pacified I'm talented with reason I cover all the angles I can fail before I ever try Try to understand there's an old mistake that fools will make And I'm the king of them, pushing everything that's good away so Won't you hold me now (I will not bend, I will not break) Won't you hold me now (I will not bend, I will not break) I am fairly agile I can bend and not break Or I can break and take it with a smile And I am so resilient I recover quickly I'll convince you soon that I am fine Try to understand there's an old mistake that fools will make And I'm the king of them, pushing everything that's good away so Won't you hold me now (I will not bend, I will not break) Won't you hold me now (For you I rise, for you I fall) Just hold me close to you, just hold me close to you Just hold me close to you, just hold me close to you, to you And try to understand there's an old mistake that fools will make And I'm the king of them, pushing everything that's good away So won't you hold me now? Won't you hold me now? Now, now, now, now, now