[Verse 1]
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The world is covered by our trails
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Scars we cover up with paint
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Watch them preach in sour lies
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I would rather see this world through the eyes of a child
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Through the eyes of a child...
[Verse 2]
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Darker times will come and go
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Times you need to see her smile
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And mothers hearts are warm and mild
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I would rather feel this world through the skin of a child
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Through the skin of a child...
[Verse 3]
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When a human strokes your skin
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That is when you let them in
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Let them in before they go
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I would rather feel alive with a childlike soul
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With a childlike soul...