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I smile until it comes naturally to me. To hide this weakness that no one can see. I invested my time, body and soul. In the one who just left me, story untold.
It's becoming real, That shadow of a fear, Setting in, settling, Finding a place in my heart, In which to nestle And spreading through my veins, Crawling across my skin To the ends of my...
To have you in my hand. Then watch as you slip. Mournful awful sounds. As you lose your grip. I cannot tell you it's ok. It's not my place to say. Trying to help you out. Just fills you up with doubt.
After everything I did...you're still not coming back to me... I guess at some point we all have to move on...because there's nothing I can do to make you stay with me...
Today someone told me, You'd found someone new, A girl that you love, And she's a lot like you.
Stop it now you're opening a cut I thought had healed When you decided to move on this was not the deal My dreams have become Twisted I can't...
I saw again you for the first time today, I spoke to someone as you looked my way.
I try so desperately to make you laugh You smile politely through your aftermath I wish I knew some way to ease the pain You stand there staring at his photograph I told you long before he went...
Still scrubbing red wine stains from the mat When you surface in the door of my bedroom I never know what it means.
Today I was home Sleeping late alone Monday put on hold Every day's recurrent When you're made redundant Everything gets old So I thought of you Lying idle too Waiting by the sea I wished that I was...
He said goodbye. He told her she'd be better off. He thought time would heal her wounds. He never meant to hurt her. She'd tried so hard. She'd tried to forget him.
Now and then I think of when we were together Like when you said you felt so happy you could die Told myself that you were right for me But felt so lonely in your company But that was love and it's...
I tried so hard to be a better man, to walk away from the pain of a dying love.