my best friend my brother br br I only ever wanted you to see tomorrow br I only ever wanted to take away your pain, br I remember the days we used to be there laughing br I wish we could’ve gone out playing in the pleasant rain, br br I only ever wanted to ease your pain br I only wanted to ease your suffering and remove the strain br I only ever wanted to ease your pain br Ease your pain, yes, ease your pain br br I always felt like your weaker older brother br A helpless loving best friend, br But I could never steal you from your endless pain br It’s painful now that our brotherhood had too end br br My brother I know, times are a changing, changing, changing, br I know it’s time to reach out for something new br And I know this means you too, br But it’s not what I want to do br br The time came where it was the essence for you to close your eyes br I didn’t want it but I know you needed it, my best friend br It’s time to ease your pain br I always felt like your weaker brother br A helpless loving best friend, br br I only wanted to see you playing br I only wanted to see you laughing br But time has seen fit to end br My little soldier my best friend br br I only ever wanted to ease your pain br I only wanted to ease you suffering and remove the strain br I only ever wanted to ease your pain br Ease your pain, yes, ease your pain br br I always felt like your weaker brother br A helpless loving best friend, br But I could never steal you from your endless pain br It’s painful now that our brotherhood had too end br br I miss you, forever ill miss you br But now the end has come for your pain, and through cloudy gates in the sky br I see my best friend my brother br Fly away to escape the painbr br Daniel Richardsbr br