Kelly Clarkson- "Because Of You"

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I will not make the same mistakes that you did
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I will not let myself) o$ a; K: K3 I4 e! x
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Cause my heart so much misery
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I will not break the way you did,# M% k# H4 j" L; k$ C' ~- ^
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You fell so hard- l$ m& y* ?- m" k
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I've learned the hard way
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I never stray too far from the sidewalk
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Because of you
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I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
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I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me3 W; ]' c  ~7 o& E; Q- Y  k
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I am afraid) a/ e2 y/ Z) Y: |0 D4 a# p  V

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I lose my way
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And it's not too long before you point it out
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I cannot cry
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Because you know that's weakness in your eyes) i6 y8 G. O  F" ]3 _! ~" ~# E
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I'm forced to fake
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A smile, a laugh everyday of my life
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My heart can't possibly break% Z2 F: U# j7 q9 |1 p; ]& p. V  B. O
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When it wasn't even whole to start with: L$ `/ b- p+ D' T
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I watched you die
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I heard you cry every night in your sleep# }4 q$ w/ g5 J: c9 q
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I was so young
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You should have known better than to lean on me
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You never thought of anyone else
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You just saw your pain, }- s3 f# K: U( h$ V+ L8 [
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And now I cry in the middle of the night
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I never stray too far from the sidewalk
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Because of you
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I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt! ]8 R. L% W2 E' ]" O
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I try my hardest just to forget everything
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I don't know how to let anyone else in! u. D3 A$ c0 _1 V+ u/ K4 _
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I'm ashamed of my life because it's empty
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I am afraid1 o- m  z4 X. U& g7 g
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Because of you