Drove you home Took the long road just so I could Hear more of your voice Suddenly you said it all First you walked out of her life And then your own Did your best towards the end But it didn't count Didn't count It didn't count Count Helpless, so helpless Helpless, so helpless, helpless No prayer, no promise I know it doesn't help The sound of a train passing by Is all it takes Is all it takes Helpless, so helpless Helpless, so helpless, helpless No prayer, no promise I know it doesn't help The sound of a train passing by Is all it takes