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I will not make the same mistakes that you did
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( |5 S7 W; {) a% z l: H( X5 o0 kI will not let myself# O1 @' B# c( _- a
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Cause my heart so much misery
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1 H3 i$ N3 _/ L5 YI will not break the way you did,
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' D6 `' V$ P) I0 U9 uTo never let it get that far5 }+ V. T! ]5 U5 i8 E+ S, Z
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I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt2 ^2 o1 \! W# z; g% i6 Z3 }
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I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
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Because of you
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4 [6 {: W, i4 C" }( {: F: E }And it's not too long before you point it out8 F+ a8 O% S' r) l+ I2 Q
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Because you know that's weakness in your eyes
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I'm forced to fake0 a' s& S4 z1 X+ W
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& s( t7 c- ?' z; tMy heart can't possibly break
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When it wasn't even whole to start with
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I watched you die
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I heard you cry every night in your sleep: _7 e* S9 s- I; P6 v
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You should have known better than to lean on me
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You never thought of anyone else' J; K8 @' p m0 F- Z
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I never stray too far from the sidewalk
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4 }4 o+ z2 Y# m# `+ A2 d* k1 }5 KI learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
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Because of you
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I try my hardest just to forget everything
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) {5 ^+ N" W9 Q# z* P" |( b0 P( S6 lI am afraid
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