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Love will abide. Take things in stride.
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Sounds like good advice, but there's no one at my side;
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And time washes clean love's wounds unseen;
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That's what someone told me, but I don't know what it means.
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Cause I've done everything I know to try and make you mine,
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And I think I'm gonna love you for a long, long time.
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Caught in my fears, blinking back the tears;
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I can't say you hurt me when you never let me near.
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And I never drew one response from you,
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All the while you fell over girls you never knew.
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Wait for the day you go away,
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knowing that you warned me of the price I'd have to pay;
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And life's full of loss, who knows the cost,
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Living in the mem - o - ry of the love that never was.
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'Cause I've done everything I know to try and change your mind,
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And I think I'm gonna miss you for a long, long time.
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'Cause I've done everything I know
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To try and make you mine,
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And I think I'm gonna love you for a long, long time.