THESE STREETS
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TODAY
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I SAW ANOTHER PLACE I CAN CROSS OFF MY LIST
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A PLACE I STILL REMEMBER WHERE WE USED TO KISS
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NOW IT CAN JOIN THE BUSES AND PLANES AND THE TRAINS
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IN THE GARBAGE HEAP OF MEMORIES AT THE BACK OF MY BRIAN
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AND YEAH WE USED TO TRAVEL EVERY WEEKEND WE COULD
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I THOUGHT IT WAS FOR US BUT HOW I MISUNDERSTOOD
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YOU WERE ONLY RUNNING FROM YOUR PAST FIVE YEARS
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ON A BREAK UP SO SEVERE YOU NEVER GOT TO THE TEARS
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AND OH IS THIS REALLY WHAT YOU WANTED
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NOW YOUR PAST IN ONLY HAUNTING
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WHAT YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO HAVE WITH ME
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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DOESNT MATTER WHERE IM GOING
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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WALK AWAY FROM WHAT IM KNOWING
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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WALLS THAT NEVER SEE ME CRYING
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STRANGERS PASS BY
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WHERE YOU WERE ONCE THERE BY MY SIDE
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YOU WOULD BE THE DRIVER WHILE THE PASSENGER SEAT
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WAS FILLED WITH JUST A MAN YOU NEVER WANTED TO MEET
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AND MY MOTHER EVEN TOLD ME THAT YOU WERE'NT SO DISCRETE
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AND WE HAD TO FACE OUR DEMONS ON OUR OWN TERMS YOU SEE
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I SUPPOSE I SHOULD BE THANKFUL OR EVEN BE GLAD
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THAT I HELPED YOU FIND A PLACE AT LEAST THAT WASN'T SO SAD
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BUT NOW I'M JUST A MOMENT WHERE YOU'LL LOOK BACK AND SMILE
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SO I'LL LOOK TO MY SPEEDO AND COUNT EVERY MILE
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AND OH IS THIS REALLY WHAT YOU WANTED
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NOW YOUR PAST IN ONLY HAUNTING
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WHAT YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO HAVE WITH ME
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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DOESNT MATTER WHERE IM GOING
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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WALK AWAY FROM WHAT IM KNOWING
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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WALLS THAT NEVER SEE ME CRYING
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STRANGERS PASS BY
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WHERE YOU WERE ONCE THERE BY MY SIDE
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OH OH OH STRANGERS PASS ME BY
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OH OH
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EVERYONE SAYS LET GO
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WHAT AM I HOLDING TO
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BUT I CAN'T EVEN TELL THEM
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COS I NO LONGER KNOW YOU
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BUT
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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DOESNT MATTER WHERE IM GOING
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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WALK AWAY FROM WHAT IM KNOWING
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I GOT THESE STREETS
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WALLS THAT NEVER SEE ME CRYING
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STRANGERS PASS BY
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WHERE YOU WERE ONCE THERE BY MY SIDE
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OH OH OH STRANGERS PASS ME BY
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OH OH
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OH OH OH STRANGERS PASS ME BY
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OH OH
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These Streets
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Frankmusik |