Intro
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She wears her body like a lifetime achievement
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It fills the silence when she doesn't know the words
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And he is working on his lifetime achievement
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But all they want is to be instantly intimate
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You've got no mother, when you're dressed up for strangers
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You keep pretending that you never feel the pain
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And he holds his lovers, like they're quarters for payphones
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They fill the silence and he doesn't even know their names
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But I'm a lonely girl, na, na, na, na, na
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And I can change the world, and everything I am
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But I'd rather be alone than someone you take home
(Em), C, G, A# x2
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Well the world adores you for the man you have sold them
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It fills the silence when you can't believe your name
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But I'm not your witness, I won't answer your questions
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You're just a lonely man who needs someone to blame
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But I'm a lonely girl, na, na, na, na, na
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And I can change the world, and everything I am
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But I'd rather be alone, I'd rather be alone
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Than someone...
Bridge
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And I know the feeling when love is a stranger
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And you've never been in such beautiful danger
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And I know the feeling when love is a stranger
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And you've never been in such beautiful danger
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Because I'm a lonely girl, na, na, na, na, na
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And I could change the world and everything I am
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Yeah, I'm a lonely girl, na, na, na, na, na
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And I could change the world and everything I am
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But I'd rather be alone, na, na, na, na, na
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I'd rather be alone than someone you take home
Em, C, G, A# x2
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