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Runaway
Let's run away, forget all that we've become / We can leave tonight, / take the first train out of here
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Birthday Blues
How the **** did this happen? / Two decades and nothing to show for it. / Dreams unrealized.
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I'll never get to heaven
Ourt blatant disregard for our own lives is what makes us beautiful / We instinctively dislike our surroundings more than others ever will. / And inspite of all this, we see the utmost beauty.
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Joy
I haven't felt this in a long time. / Hope, joy, enthusiasm. / I see good things now; I feel good things now.
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Break free
Work. Buy. Consume. Die. / Spend your life away. / Meaningless.
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Keep Trying
I keep trying. / But they all keep dying. / I keep trying.
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Let me leave
I want to love you more than anything. / I want to be with you for the rest of my life. / You are my hopes, dreams, prayers. My unspoken wishes.
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Tragically Alive.
Some say we're tragic. I say we're alive. / You are the unwilling soldiers of a revolution you've never heard of. / Living lives you don't believe in.
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come back home
There is a place inside of you / Somewhere you've forgotten / It's the place that holds all that you once were.
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Sorry I'm not sorry
Neon lights burned bright outside the bar. / Standing in their glow, she smoked her last cigarette. / With each exhale, she let go of a dream she knew she would never achieve.
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