I wish I could unzip my skin
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Take it off, just to take a walk
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But I can't do it.
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I don't think I'll make it on my own.
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That's when I take out my pen
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and I wage it all, turn the page and fall
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It just comes natural.
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I'm gonna make it on my own.
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CHORUS:
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I just need time to walk it off
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But I can't do it.
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I'll write it on my own time.
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Hey look I made it on my own.
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I know she thinks that I don't try
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But I realize that I can do better.
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Write, write on. write, write on (x2)
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Makin' a mess, as I progress
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No time to cry about it, do better.
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Write, write on. write, write on
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I wrote the greatest lines at the strangest times
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Now it's payin off, but I still feel lost
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'Cause I can't do it.
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I don't think I'll make it on my own.
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Somewhere between now and pacifiers
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I changed my name to free
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Plush equals safe to me, so I'm livin' dangerously
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I'm gonna make it on my own.
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CHORUS:
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I just need time to walk it off
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But I can't do it.
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I'll write it on my own time.
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Hey look I made it on my own.
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I know she thinks that I don't try
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But I realize that I can do better.
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Write, write on. write, write on (x2)
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Makin' a mess, as I progress
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No time to cry about it, do better.
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Write, write on. write, write on
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(guitar solo)
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write on, write it on your own time x10
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write it on your own time.
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On My Own Time
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Gym Class Heroes |