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Shut Down

My mind is shattered My life is battered My friends are scattered This isnt to be desired I couldnt come to look at you I couldnt bear the icy blue I know you doubt what i say is true But I really do need you My closest friend to the end A friendship too strong to bend But now I just want to mend I shut down Taking all I have to not frown I must seem like such a clown All I want to do is drown My life should be over Call for the Undertaker I never have been such a crier Is there nothing that can make this better? Little Red Red Head I want you to know what I have said I need you to get off the death bed My silent screams The return of dreams It almost feels like we are on separate teams I shouldn't have believed the way things seem I just need you to forgive I need you to help me live I never should have been so assumptive Me out of your life is easily conclusive I shut down I change myself I kill my soul Never cared for, I never knew I didnt ever want you hurt I had no clue that I mattered I didnt want to lose you So I threw you away I shut you out I shut down I shut... I... ...
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Nov 21, 2013
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