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and will it slowly pull you under
i hear you laugh so loudly
and it's hardest to listen
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when you've always got something to prove
while i patiently await the joke
to what we already should know
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i don't wanna waste a lifetime yours or
i could hold out for a lifetime
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mine yours or mine
yours or mine yours and mine
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can't you see me reaching for the lifeline
can't you see me reaching for your lifeline
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your life line your life line
i'll leave the bridge and the outro to you fullas
shoutout to my house-spanyard Dan
Shot Dale.