Key: G major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
she's been kind.
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She knows at times I forget to see.
Through a cold dark cloud,
an imaginary shroud or a
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shadow settles over me.
I once was smart,
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it was back at the start.
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and my soul.
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Thought in my heart it would tear me apart;
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It made me whole.
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
keep it clear. It's what we like to hear.
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She don't argue, she don't ever lie.
If I say it's so,
it's so. She don't want to know
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She let me know, a long time ago
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It's better to say just what I mean.
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But it keeps me clean.
Interlude 2
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Verse 3
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I keep her in my mind and in my eye.
I've been lost before, but never any more.
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I just look up at my compass in the sky.
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I had my fears, in the early years,
throw'd away the key
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I lost my mind to the ties that bind,
Interlude 3
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Verse 4
I hardly know, I'm oh so slow,
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I once was fast, in the distant past.
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In a mighty demonstration of my will,
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I kissed her twice at the speed of light.
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Verse 5
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I kissed her twice at the speed of light,
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And time stood still.
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