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I GAVE YOU ALL I HAD TO GIVE, STILL YOU WANTED MORE   YOU STOLE THE VERY HEART RIGHT OUT OF ME.   I LIVED AND BREATHED AND DRESSED FOR YOU, AND EVEN UNDRESSED                   FOR YOU. NOW, THERE'S JUST ONE THING YOU MUST DO   IT'S SO HARD TO ADMIT TO THIS MISTAKE   TRUE CONFESSIONS OF A ROYAL RAKE   AT TIMES YOU WERE SO VERY ODD   A VALENTINO, A MARQUIS DE SADE   I GOT CUT UP IN YOUR ONE-WAY GAME   I'VE GOT NO ONE ELSE BUT MYSELF TO BLAME   I'LL GET BACK AT YOU, SOMEDAY YOU'LL PAY   BUT FOR NOW I CAN ONLY PRAY THAT YOU'LL   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LOVE YOU TOOK FROM ME   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, MY HEART'S IN MISERY   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LIFE YOU TOOK FROM ME   IT'S SO HARD FOR ME TO LIVE WITHOUT, WHAT YOU TOOK SO EASILY   YOURS IS THE KIND TO TAKE CONTROL   A THIEF OF LOVE WITHOUT A SOUL   RETURN MY HEART AND TAKE THESE BLUES   THERE'S NO USE KEEPING WHAT YOU CAN'T USE   I'VE KNOWN LOTS OF GUYS BUT YOU'RE UNIQUE   THE WAY YOU HYPNOTIZE AND YOUR MYSTIQUE   I FELL FOR YOUR SCENT, AN APHRODISIAC   BUT YOUR JUST A CLEVER KLEPTOMANIAC SO...   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LOVE YOU TOOK FROM ME   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, MY HEART'S IN MISERY   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LIFE YOU TOOK FROM ME   IT'S SO HARD FOR ME TO LIVE WITHOUT, WHAT YOU TOOK SO EASILY   THE BEST THING IN MY LIFE THAT I COULD EVER DO WOULD BE TO   SIMPLY STAY AWAY FROM YOU, BUT I CAN'T AS LONG       AS YOU HAVE THAT DIVINE PART OF WHAT WAS ONCE MINE   SO I'M ASKING YOU PLEASE, JUST PUT IT BACK! David John Clare  ©In Perpetuity   ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Clairvoyant Music / BMI http://www.mynoisyplanet.com/davidjohnclare
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Dec 1, 2014
Dec 1, 2014 at 3:12 AM UTC
Put it Back (where you found it)
I GAVE YOU ALL I HAD TO GIVE, STILL YOU WANTED MORE   YOU STOLE THE VERY HEART RIGHT OUT OF ME.   I LIVED AND BREATHED AND DRESSED FOR YOU, AND EVEN UNDRESSED                   FOR YOU. NOW, THERE'S JUST ONE THING YOU MUST DO   IT'S SO HARD TO ADMIT TO THIS MISTAKE   TRUE CONFESSIONS OF A ROYAL RAKE   AT TIMES YOU WERE SO VERY ODD   A VALENTINO, A MARQUIS DE SADE   I GOT CUT UP IN YOUR ONE-WAY GAME   I'VE GOT NO ONE ELSE BUT MYSELF TO BLAME   I'LL GET BACK AT YOU, SOMEDAY YOU'LL PAY   BUT FOR NOW I CAN ONLY PRAY THAT YOU'LL   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LOVE YOU TOOK FROM ME   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, MY HEART'S IN MISERY   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LIFE YOU TOOK FROM ME   IT'S SO HARD FOR ME TO LIVE WITHOUT, WHAT YOU TOOK SO EASILY   YOURS IS THE KIND TO TAKE CONTROL   A THIEF OF LOVE WITHOUT A SOUL   RETURN MY HEART AND TAKE THESE BLUES   THERE'S NO USE KEEPING WHAT YOU CAN'T USE   I'VE KNOWN LOTS OF GUYS BUT YOU'RE UNIQUE   THE WAY YOU HYPNOTIZE AND YOUR MYSTIQUE   I FELL FOR YOUR SCENT, AN APHRODISIAC   BUT YOUR JUST A CLEVER KLEPTOMANIAC SO...   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LOVE YOU TOOK FROM ME   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, MY HEART'S IN MISERY   PUT IT BACK WHERE YOU FOUND IT, THE LIFE YOU TOOK FROM ME   IT'S SO HARD FOR ME TO LIVE WITHOUT, WHAT YOU TOOK SO EASILY   THE BEST THING IN MY LIFE THAT I COULD EVER DO WOULD BE TO   SIMPLY STAY AWAY FROM YOU, BUT I CAN'T AS LONG       AS YOU HAVE THAT DIVINE PART OF WHAT WAS ONCE MINE   SO I'M ASKING YOU PLEASE, JUST PUT IT BACK! David John Clare  ©In Perpetuity   ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Clairvoyant Music / BMI http://www.mynoisyplanet.com/davidjohnclare
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Dec 1, 2014
Dec 1, 2014 at 3:12 AM UTC
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