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Have you ever caught a glimpse of your reflection in the mirror
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And wondered if the person that you saw was even you
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Everyone applauding, it's the perfect presentation
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Nobody would ever have a clue
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Have you ever closed your eyes and tried to listen to your heartbeat
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It takes you to a place that seems so vast you can't ignore
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And all they ever see is only part of the equation
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Don't they realize you're so much more
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There's a universe inside
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Which no one else can see
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D# world inside
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Where I'm alone with me
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You can spend a lifetime looking deep in someone's eyes
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And never see the universe inside
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We live our lives unscreened, we pass like strangers undetected
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Buying things we do not need to cure a sickness we don't have
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And underneath it all there lies a beauty unsuspected
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Revealed for just a moment when we laugh
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I'm scared to show what's underneath, I cover it with makeup
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Bravery, bravado and the need to be the best
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If I showed them what I'm hiding would I handle the rejection
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Stepping to the light that I possess
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There's a universe inside
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Which no one else can see
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D# world inside
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Where I'm alone with me
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You can spend a lifetime looking deep in someone's eyes
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And never see the universe inside
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And as we walk each other home
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The terror of the great unknown
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Just wish that we could see each other shining
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That we would never have to be afraid of nightmares or our dreams
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And if you want me you know where to find me
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In the universe inside
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'Cause you must have one too
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D# world inside
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That no one ever knew
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I wish I'd noticed but I never took the time
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To look beyond the surface and finally see the universe inside
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You Inside You
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Have you ever caught a glimpse of your reflection in the mirror
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And wondered if the person that you saw was even you
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Everyone applauding, it's the perfect presentation
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Nobody would ever have a clue
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There's a universe inside
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Which no one else can see
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D# world inside
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Where I'm alone with me
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I hope that someone looks into my eyes
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And finally sees the universe inside
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