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| And it’s been a while | since I could, | hol | d my head up high |
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| And it’s been a while | since I first s | aw you | |
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| And it’s been a while | since I could st | and on my ow | n two feet again |
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| And it’s been awhile | since I could c | all you | |
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| And everyth | ing I can’t rem | ember | |
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| As messed up a | s it all may s | eem | |
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| The consequ | ences that I’ve re | ndered | |
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| I stretched mys | elf beyond my me | ans | |
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| And it’s been a while | since I couldn’t s | ay that I w | asn’t addicted |
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| And, it’s been a while | since I couldn’t s | ay I love mys | elf as well as |
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| And it’s been a while | since I’ve gone and | messed things up just l | ike I always do |
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| And it’s been a while | but all that s | hit seems to disap | pear when I’m with you |
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| And everyth | ing I can’t rem | ember | |
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| As messed up a | s it all may s | eem | |
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| The consequ | ences that I’ve re | ndere d | |
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| I’ve gone and f | ucked things up ag | ain, ye | ah |
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| Why must I feel this w | ay | |
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| Just make this go aw | ay | |
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| Just one more peaceful d | ay | |
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| And it’s been a while | since I could, | lo | ok at myself straight |
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| And it’s been a while | since I said I’m s | orry | |
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| And it’s been a while | since I’ve seen the | way, the c | andles light your face |
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| And it’s been a while | but I can st | ill remember j | ust the way you taste |
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| And everyth | ing I can’t rem | ember | |
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| As messed up a | s it all may s | eem to be | |
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| I know it’s m | e, I cannot bl | ame this on my f | ather | |
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| He did the b | est he could for m | e | |
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| And it’s been a while | since I could, | hol | d my head up high |
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| And it’s been a while | since I said I’m s | orry |