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Inhale

Why do sad things attract you? Why do you look for a problem to fix? Is there a healer inside of you? Or is it your asphyxia you want to fix? The hungry child, the hurt horse, All you're looking for, is a cause Something to channel this hurt, Something you are allowed to cure, Something that makes you smile, Something that gives you a day to live for You're not doing anything wrong, In fact you're righting a whole lot, But what keeps your heart fighting, Maybe you've ignored a blood clot Give some love to yourself, It's hard most days I know, Your heart so full of affection, Sometimes with nowhere to go, But pull out that guitar, Practice your chords and scales, Figure out the colours another time, Watch the mixed shades, inhale
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