Key: D
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1. She dreams of the country, her eyes go far away,
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she wishes for flowers, he says, "Perhaps in May."
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The city always was gray, the reflections of his eyes,
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and she knows he liked it that way, and that way he shall die, well.
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She's always known, that there was something more.
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There's this hunger in her belly like an instinct,
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it tells her that there's something more.
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This living shouldn't be called living,
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'cause it's really only half a life.
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She's a flower that grows despite cement holes -
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and she will survive, she will survive.
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2. She's a rare breed with violet eyes and leafy limbs,
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in conversations she looks for cracks to dig her roots deep in.
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And her ways come up like daisies, she pushes her head to the sun.
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She says "I am content here to grow,
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despite the steel frost that consumes everyone."
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3. In the end these steel cages will consume us,
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and like coffins ignorance will take us in and
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fashion don't mean anything , 'cause fashion cannot be our friends.
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And when all else fades away, and the city falls into its sleep,
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we'll still have flesh, blood, bones and our soul to deal with,
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so we should dig our roots deep.
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Always known, that there was something more.
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There's this hunger in her belly like an instinct,
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it tells her that there's something more.
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This living shouldn't be called living,
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'cause it's really only half a life.
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She's a flower that grows despite cement holes -
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and we will survive, we will survive.
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And we will survive,