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I don't expect you to understand The need to go to extremes Just to feel alive, something Or the way her words take me From cloud nine to decimated I don't assume you'll know why I suffocate after being inside too long Yet I can't be tamed when outdoors Why I never raise my voice when we fight I just lose it instead I don't want you to fathom why I can't trust those I love anymore And my confidant is you alone Or if you get too close I run Why being alone is always better But if you'll listen you might start to
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Feb 4, 2017
Feb 4, 2017 at 7:28 PM UTC
I don't expect you to understand
I don't expect you to understand The need to go to extremes Just to feel alive, something Or the way her words take me From cloud nine to decimated I don't assume you'll know why I suffocate after being inside too long Yet I can't be tamed when outdoors Why I never raise my voice when we fight I just lose it instead I don't want you to fathom why I can't trust those I love anymore And my confidant is you alone Or if you get too close I run Why being alone is always better But if you'll listen you might start to
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Feb 4, 2017 at 7:28 PM UTC
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