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Verse 1
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By the time you hear this,
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it will be too late
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By the time you hear this,
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I'll be far away
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Moving out at the break of dawn
Verse 2
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Moving out past the Guns and Pawn
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All of those times that I missed you
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But you weren't missing me
Verse 3
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You called it self- improvement,
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but I had other words
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Half- asleep and brainwashed like
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shaking off a curse
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You at night by the bonfire blaze
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Dancing there in the moonbeam rays
Verse 4
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All of the times that I warned you,
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but you ignored my pleas
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You were warned with my pleas
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Like a scold were the pleas
You were warned
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Verse 5
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Haircuts in the mirror now
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ATMs for a twenty- dollar bill
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Knife a pan, an empty can
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Hallway bulbs and pee
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pholes covered up
Verse 6
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By the time you read this,
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it will be too late
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By the time you read this,
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I'll be in another state
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Singing out the dials spinning round
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Singing out with cicadas now
Verse 7
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All of the times that I warned you,
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but you ignored my pleas
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You were warned with my pleas
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Like a scold with my pleas
You were warned
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Verse 8
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Ah, di- ya, di- ya, di- ye
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Ah, di- ya, di- ya, di- ya, di- ye
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Ah, di- ya, di- ya, di- ye
Outro 1
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