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Because Of You by Kelly Clarkson

I (1)________ not make the same mistakes that you did
I will not let myself
Cause my heart so much misery
I will not (2)__________ the way you did,
You fell so hard
I've (3)______________ the hard way
To (4)__________ let it get that far

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe (5)________ so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to (6)__________ not only me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid

I lose my way
And it's not too long before you point it out
I cannot cry
Because I know that's (7)________________ in (8)________ eyes
I'm forced to fake
A smile, a laugh everyday of my life
My heart can't possibly break
When it wasn't even whole to start with

Because of you
I (9)__________ stray too far (10)________ the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to (11)________ on the safe (12)________ so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to (13)__________ not only me, but everyone (14)____________ me
Because of you
I am afraid

I watched you die
I heard you cry every (15)__________ in (16)________ sleep
I was so young
You should have (17)__________ (18)____________ than to lean on me
You never (19)______________ of anyone else
You just saw (20)________ pain
And now I cry in the middle of the night
For the same (21)________ thing

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the (22)________ side so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I try my (23)______________ just to (24)____________ everything
Because of you
I don't know how to let (25)____________ else in
Because of you
I'm (26)______________ of my life because it's empty
Because of you
I am afraid

Because of you
Because of you
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