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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Caught your breath
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after running for a long, long time
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And although the air is thin,
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I'd advise you to not look down
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Are you feeling alright?
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Are you lying awake?
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Are you feeling alright?
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What's on that bedside table?
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A novel published in 1949
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Used as a manual
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for the current zeitgeist
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Thought how they'd eat their own
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Just like they've always done
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You didn't mind your words
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Or the beliefs that you hold?
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Where do these steps lead to?
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I don't know
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Where do these steps
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lead to?
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I don't know
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The flaming pitchforks
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and mad rabbit rage too much
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Someone who started pointing fingers,
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and it got out of hand
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First it was at the old
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Who were deemed out of touch
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Then the heretics
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Those who did speak and go
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What was right is wrong
What was up is down
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What you did yesterday
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will be used against you
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What was left is right,
what you do right now
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Will determine what comes next
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For they will turn on their own
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In the blink of an eye
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Before the day is done
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The old rules won't apply
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Where do these steps lead to?
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I don't know
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Where do these steps lead to?
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I don't know
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Where do these steps lead to?
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I don't know
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But two steps lead to,
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I   don't know