Key: E
Introduction:
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We dressed up for the funeral in our nicest borrowed clothes.
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I put on dress shoes that I stole and ran out.
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And we made way through the roundabouts of a gray suburban town
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The snow was scattered on the ground and I thought
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Before you left did you say all you wanted to?
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Before you died did you do all you meant to do?
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Could you look it in the eyes when it came for you?
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Tell me how it ends.
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Cause you lived like a tightrope walker
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While I was on a phone call somewhere else
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When you fell I couldn?t catch you
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I was getting drunk all by myself
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And the hardest part was to show up here at all
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As we listened to your eulogy from that priest you didn?t know
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I half wrote letters to your nonexistent ghost
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Hey Jazmine are you listening? I know I never return calls
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But if you?re there at all just tell me
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Before you left did you say all you wanted to?
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Before you died did you do all you meant to do?
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Could you look it in the eyes when it came for you?
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Tell me how it ends.
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Was it just the dope that failed you
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Or did everyone just let you down?
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Is there a way I could have saved you
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If I was there would you still be around?
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The hardest things just can?t be known at all
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I don?t know the whole truth
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But I know a piece was buried with you
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I don?t know the whole truth
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But I know a piece was buried with you