Brick by Ben Folds Five
6 am day (1)__________ christmas
I throw some (2)______________ on in the dark
The smell of cold
Car seat is freezing
The world is (3)________________ I am numb
Up the stairs to her apartment
She is balled up on the couch
Her mom and dad (4)________ down to Charlotte
They're not (5)________ to (6)________ us out
And we drive
Now that I have (7)__________ someone
I'm feeling more alone
Than I ever have before
She's a brick and I'm (8)________________ slowly
Off the (9)__________ and I'm (10)____________ nowhere
She's a (11)__________ and I'm drowning slowly
They (12)________ her (13)________ at 7:30
I pace (14)____________ the (15)______________ lot
Then I walk (16)________ to buy her flowers
And sell (17)________ gifts (18)________ I got
Can't you see
It's not me you're dying for
Now she's (19)______________ (20)________ alone
Than she ever has before
She's a brick and I'm drowning slowly
Off the coast and I'm headed nowhere
She's a (21)__________ and I'm (22)________________ slowly
As (23)__________ went by
It showed that she was not fine
They told me, "son, it's (24)________ to (25)________ the truth"
She broke down, and I broke down
Cause I was tired of lying
Driving back to her apartment
For the (26)____________ we're alone
She's alone
I'm alone
Now I know it
She's a brick and I'm drowning slowly
Off the (27)__________ and I'm headed nowhere
She's a brick and I'm (28)________________ slowly
I throw some (2)______________ on in the dark
The smell of cold
Car seat is freezing
The world is (3)________________ I am numb
Up the stairs to her apartment
She is balled up on the couch
Her mom and dad (4)________ down to Charlotte
They're not (5)________ to (6)________ us out
And we drive
Now that I have (7)__________ someone
I'm feeling more alone
Than I ever have before
She's a brick and I'm (8)________________ slowly
Off the (9)__________ and I'm (10)____________ nowhere
She's a (11)__________ and I'm drowning slowly
They (12)________ her (13)________ at 7:30
I pace (14)____________ the (15)______________ lot
Then I walk (16)________ to buy her flowers
And sell (17)________ gifts (18)________ I got
Can't you see
It's not me you're dying for
Now she's (19)______________ (20)________ alone
Than she ever has before
She's a brick and I'm drowning slowly
Off the coast and I'm headed nowhere
She's a (21)__________ and I'm (22)________________ slowly
As (23)__________ went by
It showed that she was not fine
They told me, "son, it's (24)________ to (25)________ the truth"
She broke down, and I broke down
Cause I was tired of lying
Driving back to her apartment
For the (26)____________ we're alone
She's alone
I'm alone
Now I know it
She's a brick and I'm drowning slowly
Off the (27)__________ and I'm headed nowhere
She's a brick and I'm (28)________________ slowly
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