The song appears to be about the effect of human frailty on a person’s view of themselves, at birth we are new to the world, free of any… Read More [Verse 1]
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Break me in
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Teach us to cheat
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And to lie, and cover up
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What shouldnt be shared
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[Pre-Chorus]
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And the truths unwinding, scraping away
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At my mind, please stop asking me to describe
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[Chorus]
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For one moment
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I wish youd hold your stage with no feelings at all
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Open-minded
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Im sure I used to be so free
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[Verse 2]
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Self-expressed
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Exhausting for all
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To see and to be
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What you want and what you need
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[Pre-Chorus]
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And the truths unwinding, scraping away
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At my mind, please stop asking me to describe
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[Chorus]
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For one moment
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I wish youd hold your stage with no feelings at all
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Open-minded
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Im sure I used to be so free
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[Instrumental Break]
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[Chorus]
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For one moment
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I wish youd hold your stage with no feelings at all
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Open-minded
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Im sure I used to be so free
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[Instrumental Break]
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[Outro]
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Wash me away
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Clean your body of me
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Erase all the memories
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Theyll only bring us pain
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And Ive seen all Ill ever need