How to save a life by The Fray
Step one you say we need to talk
He walks you say sit down it's just a talk
He (1)____________ politely back at you
You (2)__________ (3)________________ right on through
Some (4)________ of window to your right
As he (5)________ left and you stay right
Between the lines of fear and blame
And you begin to wonder why you came
Where did I go wrong, I (6)________ a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have (7)____________ up with you all night
Had I known how to (8)________ a life
Let him know that you know best
Cause after all you do (9)________ best
Try to (10)________ past his defense
Without granting innocence
Lay down a list of (11)________ is wrong
The things you've told him all along
And pray to God he (12)__________ you
And pray to God he (13)__________ you
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I (14)__________ have (15)____________ up (16)________ you all night
Had I known how to save a life
As he begins to raise his voice
You (17)__________ (18)__________ and grant him one last choice
Drive until you lose the road
Or break with the ones you've followed
He (19)________ do one of two things
He will admit to everything
Or he'll say he's (20)________ not the same
And you'll begin to wonder why you came
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life
How to (21)________ a life
How to save a life
He walks you say sit down it's just a talk
He (1)____________ politely back at you
You (2)__________ (3)________________ right on through
Some (4)________ of window to your right
As he (5)________ left and you stay right
Between the lines of fear and blame
And you begin to wonder why you came
Where did I go wrong, I (6)________ a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have (7)____________ up with you all night
Had I known how to (8)________ a life
Let him know that you know best
Cause after all you do (9)________ best
Try to (10)________ past his defense
Without granting innocence
Lay down a list of (11)________ is wrong
The things you've told him all along
And pray to God he (12)__________ you
And pray to God he (13)__________ you
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I (14)__________ have (15)____________ up (16)________ you all night
Had I known how to save a life
As he begins to raise his voice
You (17)__________ (18)__________ and grant him one last choice
Drive until you lose the road
Or break with the ones you've followed
He (19)________ do one of two things
He will admit to everything
Or he'll say he's (20)________ not the same
And you'll begin to wonder why you came
Where did I go wrong, I lost a friend
Somewhere along in the bitterness
And I would have stayed up with you all night
Had I known how to save a life
How to (21)________ a life
How to save a life
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