MYSTERY GIRL RUNS AWAY -
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TO A HARLOT CITY'S HARD EMBRACE -
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SEEKING WHAT'S BEEN ADVERTISED -
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ALL THE LIFE THAT'S BEEN DENIED-
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A FEVER BURNS IN EVERY JOINT-
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A PLEA IN EVERY NEEDLEPOINT-
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COMMUNION -
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CAN YOU HAVE A PERFECT LOVER WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING LOVE?
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CAN YOU SEE A BRIGHTER FUTURE WITHOUT SEEKING WHAT YOU HIDE?
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AND I UNDERSTAND THAT SIMPLE TRUTH IS DEEPER THAN IS WIDE -
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STILL I KNOW¡¦
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SOMETIMES ITS HARDER THAN IT SEEMS-
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SOMETIMES ITS HARDER THAN IT SEEMS-
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MYSTERY GIRL WALKS ALONE-
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THROUGH THE DOORS A HUNDRED OFFERINGS MADE -
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HEAR THE ECHO, TOUCH THE WOOD -
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AS A DEEPER LONGING LONGS FOR GOOD ?
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AND AS THE CANDLE LEAVES YOUR HAND -
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FEEL THE WARMTH AND UNDERSTAND -
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COMMUNION -
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CAN YOU HAVE A PERFECT LOVER WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING LOVE?
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CAN YOU SEE A BRIGHTER FUTURE WITHOUT SEEKING WHAT YOU HIDE?
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AND I UNDERSTAND THAT SIMPLE TRUTH IS DEEPER THAN IS WIDE-
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STILL I KNOW¡¦
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SOMETIMES IT HARDER THAN IT SEEMS-
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SOMETIMES IT'S HARDER THAN IT SEEMS-
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AND YOU'RE WANTING TO BELIEVE-
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SOMETIMES IT'S HARDER THAN IT SEEMS -
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SHAME IS LIKE A BLISTER EVERY STEP WILL MAKE IT WORSE -
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AND THE VESSELS OF YOUR GREAT ESCAPE HAVE ALL BUT DISAPPEARED -
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AND YOU HEAR THE SAVIOR CALL YOU TO A LIFE BEYOND YOUR MEANS
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AND I KNOW EVEN A SIMPLE FAITH IS HARDER THAN IT SEEMS- IT SEEMS-
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CAN YOU HAVE A PERFECT LOVER WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING LOVE?
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CAN YOU SEE A BRIGHTER FUTURE WITHOUT SEEKING WHAT YOU HIDE?
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AND I UNDERSTAND THAT SIMPLE TRUTH IS DEEPER THAN IS WIDE-
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STILL I KNOW
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SOMETIMES IT'S HARDER THAN IT SEEMS-
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SOMETIMES IT'S HARDER THAN IT SEEMS-
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AND YOU'RE WANTING TO BELIEVE -
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SOMETIMES IT'S HARDER THAN IT SEEMS -
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Harder Than It Seems
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