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I'll always treasure the naivety of the past we've shared
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Our bodies grew much faster than our minds
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But together we got good at stopping time
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My teen angst drove me to hurt myself and I made you watch
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Oh the pain I must have caused, but by staying around u saved my life
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We were never meant to be lovers, just fellow late bloomers
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Who blossomed apart, who blossomed apart
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Watching my parents made me look for something destructive
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and there you were
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With all the characteristics of my mom , familiarity of home
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The geographic gap let to forced adulthood and your rage exposed
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I'm glad we left things when we did,
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I doubt I'd survive another bloody moan
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We were never meant to be lovers, we just mirrored each other's
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self destructiveness, self destructiveness
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The spotlight burned in the room when we were together
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and we played our parts
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And I wore an imaginary TV screen, so you never got to touch my heart
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We were never meant to be lovers, our egos fed of each other
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And died overweight, and died overweight,
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I thought I'd seen it all when you first walked in, but you shut me up
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And challenged every wrong perception I've had of myself
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And you haven't ever stopped