Wings and a Rose

The time has come for us to say goodbye
 I did all I could to make you fly
 Consciously, you chose to walk down the fiery road
 And you cast off your wings and hold onto your rose
 You fall to your hands and knees
 Praying, "Father please forgive me, for I know not what I do"
 But I know you
 You knew it all along, but you weren't strong enough
 And now there's nothing left that I can do
 It's up to you
 Alone you gaze into the future that you've made
 The life you've lived cannot be erased
 You sit and wait for a savior to take you away
 But until you find yourself, nothing's every going to change
 You take what the Giver's given to you
 And this is what you choose, this is what you choose
 And I'm always in the distance and I'll never give up on you
 But to send a prayer to Heaven is all that I can do
 The time has come for us to say goodbye
 I did all I could to make you fly
 I tried