Vices that I mix No, they can't fix the type of silence that this is But I can't take another lifeless empty kiss Still I keep pushing back the time to call it quits When I hold you I get the feeling I don't know you I get the feeling It's not love that keeps us holding on It's not love that keeps us holding on Ah, ah It's the fear of It's the fear of being alone Got me staying when I know Ah, ah It's the fear of It's the fear of being alone Got me never letting go Ah, ah (Being alone, it's the fear of being alone) Easy as it is The risk of wasted time is keeping me convinced I shouldn't go ahead and give you up like this And I really, really wish I didn't have to make excuses 'Cause I'm scared to find out what the truth is 'Cause I'm scared to find out It's not love that keeps us holding on It's not love that keeps us holding on Ah, ah It's the fear of It's the fear of being alone Got me staying when I know Ah, ah It's the fear of It's the fear of being alone Got me never letting go Ah, ah Ah, ah It's the fear of It's the fear of being alone Got me staying when I know Ah, ah It's the fear of It's the fear of being alone Got me never letting go Ah, ah