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I heard it said that words are deadly things?
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I was surprised to find myself alive and breathing
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I said I know it's tough but I'm growing up; and your love, it just ain't
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good enough,
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so I'm taking back my heart for me.
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I was lured into every word you speak.
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Yeah when I was young you could tie my tongue and weaken my knees,
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But the lines been drawn and I'm moving on. Another girl will come
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along, so I'm taking back my heart for me.
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This is the end of the road this is where we part, you can keep all your
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memories but I'm taking my heart.
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Turns out being away is a wonderful way to be.
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I'm going back to the earth, back to open doors, back to beach boys records
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and minor 4's
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Cause I'm taking back my heart for me.
D# G7 Cm D#7
I heard it said that words are deadly things?
G# G#m D# A#7
I was surprised to find myself alive and breathing
D# G7 Cm
I said I know it's tough but I'm growing up; and your love,
G#m
it just ain't good enough,
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so I'm taking back my heart
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I'm taking back my heart
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I said I'm taking back my heart for me.