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Because Of You by Reba McEntire & Kelly Clarkson

I will not make the same mistakes that you did
I will not let myself (1)__________ my (2)__________ so much misery
I (3)________ not break the way you did
You fell so hard
I've (4)______________ the hard way
To (5)__________ let it get that far
Because of you
I (6)__________ stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to (7)________ on the (8)________ side
So I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to trust
Not only me, but (9)________________ around me
Because of you
I am afraid

I (10)________ my way
And it's not too long (11)____________ you point it out
I (12)____________ cry
Because I know that's weakness in (13)________ eyes
I'm forced to fake a smile, a laugh
Every day of my life
My heart can't possibly 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 (14)________ side
So I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it (15)________ to trust
Not only me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid
I (16)______________ you die, I heard you cry
Every (17)__________ in your sleep
I was so young
You should have know better than to lean on me
You (18)__________ (19)______________ of anyone else
You (20)________ saw your pain
And now I cry in the (21)____________ of the night
For the same damn thing...

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I (22)______________ to play on the safe side
So I don't get hurt
Because of you
I (23)________ it hard to trust
Not (24)________ me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid

Because of you...
Because of you...

Answers:
(1) cause(2) heart(3) will(4) learned(5) never(6) never(7) play(8) safe(9) everyone(10) lose(11) before(12) cannot(13) your(14) safe(15) hard(16) watched(17) night(18) never(19) thought(20) just(21) middle(22) learned(23) find(24) only