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¨¨¨&¨&&&¨¨ CR1M3S MOSTLY FROM OR 1N MY B3LOVED 4ND ¨&¨¨&¨¨&¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨ TRUST3D C4R, 4ND SOM3T1MES MY MOTH3RS ¨&&¨&&¨&&¨
¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&& B4RN. W3 L1V3D JUST OUTS1D3 TOWN, 4 ¨&¨&&¨&&¨&
&¨¨&&¨&&&¨ GROV3 4T TH3 3ND OF 4 D1RT RO4D, 4ND ¨&&&¨&&¨&&
¨&¨&¨&&¨¨& TH3 B4RN W4S PL4C3D SO YOU COULD JUST &&¨¨&&¨&&¨
¨&&&&&¨&¨& M4K3 OUT TH3 SURROUND1NG F13LDS THROUGH ¨¨&¨&¨&&¨&
&&¨¨¨¨&&&& TH3 TR3ES. &¨&&&&&¨&&
¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨ ¨&&¨¨¨¨&&¨
¨¨&&¨¨&&¨¨ MY C4R W4S BL4CK 4ND LOUD, BOTH TH3 ¨&¨&¨¨¨&¨&
&¨&¨&¨&¨&¨ 3NG1NE 4ND TH3 W4Y TH3 P4RTS D1DN'T ¨&&&&¨¨&&&
¨&&&&&&&&& R34LLY ST1CK TOG3THER. 1 TOOK MY ¨&¨¨¨&¨&¨¨
¨&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ CR1M3FRIEND FOR R1D3S, 1N TH3 D4RK, TH3 &&&¨¨&&&&¨
¨&&¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ 3TERN4L D4RK TH4T S3EMED TO SURROUND &¨¨&¨&¨¨¨&
&&¨&¨¨¨¨¨¨ US. SH3 S3EMED TO C4ST TH1S V31L OV3R &&¨&&&&¨¨&
¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨ 3VERYTH1NG. H3R BL4CK SK1RT R34CHED TO ¨¨&&¨¨¨&¨&
&¨&¨¨&¨¨¨¨ H3R KN3ES BUT TH3N SOM3HOW 4LSO B4CK ¨¨&¨&¨¨&&&
¨&&&¨&&¨¨¨ 4ROUND, 3NVELOP1NG 4LL MY M3MOR1ES OF &¨&&&&¨&¨¨
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&&¨&&&&¨¨& TH3RE W4S BLOOD 3VERYWHERE. SOM3T1MES &&&&&¨&&¨&
¨¨&&¨¨¨&¨& TH3 BLOOD W4S H3R R3D L1PSTICK OR H3R ¨¨¨¨¨&&¨&&
&¨&¨&¨¨&&& CH3CKERED SH1RT. SH3 W4S ON T3LEV1SION. ¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&¨
&&&&&&¨&¨¨ W3 D1D CR1M3, 4ND W3 M4D3 W31RD &¨¨¨¨&&&¨&
¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨ STRUCTUR3S 1N TH3 B4RN, T4LL P1LL4RS OF &&¨¨¨&¨¨&&
&¨¨¨¨¨&¨¨& D4RK WOOD, L4DD3RS 4ND PL4T3AUS, F1R3S &¨&¨¨&&¨&¨
&&¨¨¨¨&&¨& 4ND F41RY L1GHTS. W3 WOULD SL3EP TH3RE ¨&&&¨&¨&&&
¨¨&¨¨¨&¨&& 4ND DR1NK TH3RE 4ND SH3 WOULD GO 1N TH3 ¨&¨¨&&&&¨¨
¨¨&&¨¨&&&¨ T3LEV1SION. &&&¨&¨¨¨&¨
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&¨&&&&&&¨& 4ND TH3N TH3 SUN C4M3 OUT, 4ND SH3 W3NT ¨&¨&¨¨&¨&¨
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¨¨¨&¨¨¨¨&¨ 4ND TH3 WORLD B3C4ME DULL 4ROUND M3. ¨¨¨¨¨&&¨¨¨
¨¨¨&&¨¨¨&& &¨¨¨¨&¨&¨¨
¨¨¨&¨&¨¨&¨ 1 STOPP3D DO1NG CR1M3, 3XCEPT WH3N &&¨¨¨&&&&¨
¨¨¨&&&&¨&& N3CESS4RRY. TH1NGS SOM3HOW S3EMED L1K3 ¨¨&¨¨&¨¨¨&
&¨¨&¨¨¨&&¨ TH3Y W3RE 4LLR1GHT, MOULD3D 1N PL4C3, &¨&&¨&&¨¨&
¨&¨&&¨¨&¨& 4ND 1 LO4TH3D 1T ------ 1 M1SS3D H3R ¨&&¨&&¨&¨&
&&&&¨&¨&&& SO MUCH. ¨&¨&&¨&&&&
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&&&¨&&¨¨¨¨ M3MOR1ES OF H3R. NOT SO MUCH OF M3 ¨&¨&¨&&&¨¨
&¨¨&&¨&¨¨¨ 31THER, FROM TH3 T1M3 W3 W3RE TOG3THER. &&&&&&¨¨&¨
&&¨&¨&&&¨¨ MY MOTH3R S41D 1 K3PT TO MYS3LF 1N TH3 ¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&
¨¨&&&&¨¨&¨ B4RN, OR 1N TH3 C4R. ¨¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨
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&¨&&¨¨&&&¨ SOM3T1MES 1 COULD ST1LL S3E H3R ¨¨¨¨¨¨&&¨&
¨&&¨&¨&¨¨& FL4SH1NG BY ON TH3 TV 1N TH3 B4RN. ¨¨¨¨¨¨&¨&&
&&¨&&&&&¨& 3VERYTH1NG W4S BL4CK TH3N, FOR 4 &¨¨¨¨¨&&&¨
&¨&&¨¨¨¨&& MOM3NT. 1 R3MEMBERED H3R L4UGH 4ND KN3W &&¨¨¨¨&¨¨&
¨&&¨&¨¨¨&¨ W3 H4D DON3 CR1M3S TOG3THER, TH4T 1T &¨&¨¨¨&&¨&
&&¨&&&¨¨&& H4D B3EN R34L... &&&&¨¨&¨&&
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&&&¨¨&¨&&& WH1L3 R4MM1NG TH3 F3NCE TO 4 M1LIT4RY ¨&&&¨¨¨&&&
¨¨¨&¨&&&¨¨ F4C1LITY. BY TH1S T1M3 TH3Y H4D B3EN ¨&¨¨&¨¨&¨¨
¨¨¨&&&¨¨&¨ CH4S1NG M3 FOR D4YS. 1 LOST CONTROL ¨&&¨&&¨&&¨
¨¨¨&¨¨&¨&& OV3R TH3 C4R, CR4SH3D 1T 1NTO 4 ROCK ¨&¨&&¨&&¨&
&¨¨&&¨&&&¨ W4LL 4ND FL3W OUT TH3 W1NDSHI3LD. ¨&&&¨&&¨&&
¨&¨&¨&&¨¨& &&¨¨&&¨&&¨
¨&&&&&¨&¨& 4ND TH3N 1 GOT UP, 4ND LOOK3D 4ROUND. ¨¨&¨&¨&&¨&
&&¨¨¨¨&&&& 1T W4S D4RK, WH3RE 1T PR3V1OUSLY H4D &¨&&&&&¨&&
¨¨&¨¨¨&¨¨¨ B3EN 4 BR1GHT D4Y. 4ROUND M3 WH3RE ¨&&¨¨¨¨&&¨
¨¨&&¨¨&&¨¨ DOZ3NS OF CR4SH3D C4RS, 4LL MY C4R, ¨&¨&¨¨¨&¨&
&¨&¨&¨&¨&¨ SOM3 ON F1R3. ¨&&&&¨¨&&&
¨&&&&&&&&& ¨&¨¨¨&¨&¨¨
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&&¨&¨¨¨¨¨¨ 4ND TH3N 1 R34L1ZED TH4T 1 KN3W TH1S &&¨&&&&¨¨&
¨¨&&&¨¨¨¨¨ D4RKN3SS. 1 KN3W TH3 W4Y TH3 SKY ¨¨&&¨¨¨&¨&
&¨&¨¨&¨¨¨¨ TOUCH3D TH3 GROUND. TH1S W4S H3R DO1NG! ¨¨&¨&¨¨&&&
¨&&&¨&&¨¨¨ SH3 W4S H3RE! &¨&&&&¨&¨¨
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