I was escaping
Past progressive I conjugation of escape.

escape

I know to look both ways, but I was escaping.
Je sais qu'il faut regarder des deux côtés, mais je fuyais.
Now, I know what I was escaping from but what's on your mind that you want off?
Je sais à quoi j'ai échappé, mais qui y'a t-il dans ta tête que tu veux oublier ?
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