PHOTO STILLS
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IN YOUR WALLET WITH THE UNPAID BILLS
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AND YOU SHOW IT LIKE IT MEANS SOMETHING
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YOU COULD NEVER KNOW THE PAIN IT BRINGS
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AND HERE YOU ARE
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STANDING IN OUR DRIVE
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(WHEN ABSENCE SUITS YOU BEST)
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LETTERS AND YOUR CARDS
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WITH NO RETURN ADDRESS
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[CHORUS:]
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NOW YOU COME AROUND
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NOW YOU COME AROUND
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YOUR FAMILIAR SOUNDS
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WE ARE YOUR BEAUTIFUL,
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WE ARE YOUR BEAUTIFUL MISTAKE.
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WAITING FOR THIS DAY
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WELL I MEMORIZED THE THINGS I'D SAY
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HOW YOU BROKE HER WHEN YOU DISAPPEARED
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HOW I HEAR HER SAY,
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"YOU'D MAKE YOUR FATHER PROUD."
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IT ECHOES THROUGH THE YEARS
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AS IF I COULD FORGET ALL A MOTHER'S TEARS
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[CHORUS:]
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[BRIDGE:]
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NO, DON'T SAY A WORD
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LEAVE WHILE YOU STILL CAN
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PUT OUT YOUR LIGHT
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NOW I GUESS YOU'RE GOING
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A FIGURE THROUGH THE DOOR
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AND YOUR TAILLIGHTS FADED
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LIKE TWENTY YEARS BEFORE
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[CHORUS:]
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Beautiful Mistake
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Better Than Ezra |