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It's not so much that you left It's that you didn't come back It's not the pain that you felt But the obvious lack I was always a step behind I was
CAPO 3 It was getting late Am But she said let's stay And you can help me smile But the lights went up And the music stopped And all her mystery died
Is this what we really want, Background music from a restaurant? Spare me, It's doing in my head Drop dead gorgeous teen Singing pages from her diary
Today's the day I was supposed to be famous I was gonna have come so far My face splashed all over the papers I was gonna be a big, big star I should
Put that thing away you?re going to kill someone Put that thing away you?re going to kill someone If anybody dies it?s going to spoil our fun So put
I miss you tonight in the company of new friends I can't seem to speak my mind The city is so real, the people look through me And everyone knows my
I been drinking so much I can't sing straight Better hope that it's not too late To save the only thing that I've ever had It was here in my own two
Hit the heights (mm mm mm) Every night (mm mm mm) Stay out late Tomorrow can wait It?s like Bon Jovi said I'll sleep when I?m dead Rock and roll (mm
I'm minutes away, I'm taking the next train Don't know what I was thinking I'm bringing you flowers, I'm making it up to you Don't know what I was thinking
CAPO 2 These are letters I don't write Every evening I give up the fight And I see beauty in every day But the beauty of words won't come my way And
Been away a long time Come home to ruination Smoke swirls in blue sky The mourning of a nation Stick around if I dare Or move out to the country But
CAPO 5 I bet you think it's over The misery is gone Turn your back and promise Days in the park The hours that we wasted Reading our lines Ribbons
I don't want to say goodbye Let the stars shine through. I don't want to say goodbye All I want to do is live with you. Just like the light of the morning
Depression looms I?m such a miserable fool I stay in bed I don?t wanna got to school But I see the sun is beating down No excuses from the clouds I
I wish it was over I wish we were through I wish when my phone rang It wasn?t always you I don?t even like you Or can?t you tell Whenever I?m sober
I wonder if I care as much As I did before Last night I cried myself to sleep For the one that makes me weep I dried my eyes to grieve the day And wondered
Let's blow this taco stand This cultural wasteland L.A., I've taken all I can Your sunshine burns me Your traffic drives me Crazy You beautiful women