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Because Of You by Kelly Clarkson

I will not make the same mistakes that you did
I will not let myself
Cause my (1)__________ so much misery
I will not (2)__________ the way you did,
You fell so hard
I've (3)______________ the hard way
To never 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 side so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid

I lose my way
And it's not too long (4)____________ you (5)__________ it out
I cannot cry
Because I know that's weakness in your eyes
I'm forced to fake
A smile, a laugh everyday of my life
My heart can't (6)________________ break
When it wasn't even whole to start with

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to (7)__________ not only me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid

I watched you die
I heard you cry every night in your sleep
I was so young
You should have known better than to lean on me
You (8)__________ thought of anyone else
You just saw your pain
And now I cry in the middle of the night
For the same damn thing

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to (9)________ on the safe side so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I try my hardest just to forget everything
Because of you
I don't know how to let anyone else in
Because of you
I'm ashamed of my (10)________ because it's empty
Because of you
I am afraid

Because of you
Because of you
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Answers:
(1) heart(2) break(3) learned(4) before(5) point(6) possibly(7) trust(8) never(9) play(10) life