Lyrics

WHEN YOU FALL
(In the singing style of: a Male soloist)
The song is about: *When You Fall* is a heartfelt emotional ballad about love standing at the edge of heartbreak, where silence, distance, and unspoken pain begin pulling two people apart. Beneath the neon-lit loneliness and fading memories, the song asks one powerful question: "Who will be there when everything starts to crumble?"

*When You Fall* captures the ache of watching someone hide behind a smile while carrying invisible wounds. It speaks to the fear of losing connection, the weight of unfinished love, and the promise of remaining present even when hope feels distant.

At its core, this song is about unconditional devotion — being the person willing to catch someone when they are at their weakest, and refusing to turn away when they fall. It is a story of love found in the shadows, love tested by pain, and love that still answers the call.

INTRO
Mmmm... when you fall...

VERSE 1
It’s getting late, the streets are quiet now,
Neon tears on the glass somehow.
You keep your secrets under lock and key,
But they whisper every time you breathe on me.

VERSE 2
You wear that smile like a borrowed light,
Fading slow in the edge of night.
You say you’re fine, but your eyes confess,
A lonely heart in a midnight dress.

PRE-CHORUS
You can't go on
Pretending nothing's wrong.
The silence says it all -
It's where our hearts still...belong.

CHORUS 1
Who’s gonna catch you when you fall?
Who’s gonna answer when you call?
Who's gonna love you through it all?
Tell me, who’s gonna catch you when you fall?

VERSE 3
I hear your voice through the window pane.
Soft and low, like you used to say my name.
But every word just fades away -
Maybe love was the price we couldn't pay.
It's like your shadow's on the wall,
I can't catch your shadow when you fall.

CHORUS 2
Who’s gonna catch you when you fall?
Who’s gonna hear you when you call?
Who's gonna hold you through it all?
Baby, who’s gonna catch you when you fall?

BRIDGE
You can run into the dark,
Pretend it’s just another start.
But the silence calls your name,
Like a lover wrapped in flame.
And it whispers soft and low,
The love we lost that just won't let go.

INSTRUMENTAL BRIDGE

VERSE 4
When I'm standing in the gray,
And every truth is in your eyes,
Just know, I'll never turn away... ..but...

FINAL CHORUS
Who’s gonna catch you when you fall?
Who’s gonna hear your heart when you call?
Who's gonna be the one to give it all?
Now tell me, who’s gonna catch you when you fall?

OUTRO
Who's gonna catch you... ...
When you fall?
I will forever hear your call... ...
When you fall.

Words and Music by: Gary Dussiaume
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