Well I opened my heart, and I let you inI promised I’d never love againAnd still doin’ what I’d said I’d doSomeday I might get over you I wear my ring on a chain now, instead of my handAnd I deal with your memories the best I canI’ve even been out on a date or […]
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Can we touch the soul of heavenCan we unite a sacred lessonEvery child creates a skylight of beauty Can you hear cathedrals fallingAll the universe is callingCry a single cello from your heart Since the world has lost awayLoneliness journey endlesslyYet the promised chance remainsGift of what could be So let the children remember the […]
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I’ll take your words as if you were talking to me.Say what I know you’ll say and say it through your teeth.With pride keep every failure in.And with pride hold on to the sinking.Now in the deep and down your heart moves.Now in the deep and down, I don’t know how but I know I […]
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Something inside the cards I know is right Don’t want to live Somebody elses life This is what I want to be And this is what I give to you Because I get it free She smiles while I do my time I could die for you Oh this life I choose I’m here to […]
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[Kid Rock]Livin’ my life in a slow hell Different girl every night at the hotel I aint seen the sun shine in 3 damn days Been fuelin’ up on cocaine and whisky Wish I had a good girl to miss me Lord I wonder if I’ll ever change my ways I put your picture away […]
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It was a coldest day in DecemberA day I always will rememberI looked into your eyesAnd faced my deepest fearI had drifted too farFar from you my dear [Chorus:] So how could ITurn away from the one I loveHow could IWhen I know what my heart’s made ofCould it beThat your soul lives inside of […]
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pale purple nipplesgoose pimpledshe shivers shifts from a walk to a trotalone in the cityinfested with facesimmune to new friendshipsinterested in places she’s never seenshe says everything is grey hereand nothing is greenthe girls from down the streetsixteen, seventeen years oldyou can smell them getting pregnantyou can hear their rock and rollthat’s americayou have to […]
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You’re mothers’ childbut night lays you downhair aflame, wile look in your eyeNaked belly to the groundA forest fireNibbles at your veinsCrawls up your armruns away with your mindAnd burns dry thoughts like leavesAmenEyes stare upbut something’s in the wayIn the Bible only angels have wingsAnd the rest must wait to be savedA dry tongueScreams […]
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Come on come on I see no changes wake up in the morning and I ask myselfis life worth living should I blast myself?I’m tired of bein’ poor and even worse I’m blackmy stomach hurts so I’m lookin’ for a purse to snatchCops give a damn about a negro pull the trigger kill a nigga […]
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I met this girl for the first time on Saturday nightStanding in the queue at the Odeon alrightOh I took her by surpriseWhen I gave her one of my linesShe started smiling at me real fine (ha ha)That’s when I said Can I sit next to you, girlCan I sit next to you, girlCan I […]
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