Intro
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Tell Franie I'sorry she didn't get to know her dad
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I'll bet he's sorry she didn't get to know you too
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Tell her there'll be people singing things that make her sad
Gm Eb
How her daddy felt alone how he was hurtin'bad
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I guess that won't be too far from the truth
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Yeah,it's looooooonely at the top
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Haaaaaaappy is one thing it's not.
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I was jaded,soffocated,it got too hard to breath
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But never got as high as I needed to be
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You know life becomes worthless when they steal your dreams
Gm Eb
I just couldn't live with what was left for me
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Now I couldn't run far enough from the truth,what's the use
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Yeah,it's looooooonely at the top
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Haaaaaaappy is one thing it's not
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Before you know you find yourself alone and looking down
Gm Eb
No one there can help you stop before you hit the ground
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It's looooooonely at the top
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Oooh yeah,
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Tell Franie I'm sorry I better kiss her when she cries
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I'm sorry I left her never said goodbye
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Didn't mean to leave you all alone but then the music died
Gm Eb
Though the song remains the same I couldn't live that lie
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You know that ain't too far from the truth
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And you know that ain't too far from the truth
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Yeah it's looooooonely at the top
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Haaaaaaapy is one thing it's not
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Before you find your self alone and looking down
Gm Eb
No one there help you stop before you hit the ground
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Yeah it's looooooonely at the top
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Yeah it's looooooonely at the top
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It's looooooonely