Tom: D
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[Verse 1]
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Cut me loose in mid-September
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I was out of my element
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Started building up these walls
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Keeping everybody outside of them
[Interlude 1]
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Bare hands holding on to the wire
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[Verse 2]
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Weeks pass, the Earth is turning
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Things start swimming into focus
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And now I'm rolling your words through my cheeks
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Like a mouth full of poison
[Interlude 2]
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I watch it all go up in the fire
[Chorus]
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You were feeling lonely, and you called me
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Hoping I'd be home
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You're like a bad trip or a sick habit
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I should've left it alone
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You were feeling lonely, takin' advantage
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Knowing I wouldn't say no
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You're just a bad trip, I can't help it, oh
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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Wake up alone, now it's December
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There's snow out in the yard
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A cold wind cutting through my jacket
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As I drift up the boulevard
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That sinking feeling creeping in again
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No matter what I try
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And I'm just waiting for a signal
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I'm just staring down at my
[Interlude 3]
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Bare hands holding on to the wire
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Good lord, I'm worn out, and I'm always tired
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Bare hands holding on to the wire
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And I'm always tired
[Chorus]
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You were feeling lonely, and you called me
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Hoping I'd be home
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You're like a bad trip or a sick habit
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I should've left it alone
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You were feeling lonely, takin' advantage
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Knowing I wouldn't say no
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You're just a bad trip, I can't help it
[Post-Chorus]
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You were feeling lonely
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And you called me
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Takin' advantage
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You're just a bad trip, I can't help it, oh
[Instrumental]
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[Outro]
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Bare hands holding on to the wire
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Bare hands holding on to the wire
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