Intro
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- Those days when our hearts - were big as the sun
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- Turn around with a smile - for everyone
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- That feeling's a memory funny how it fades away
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[link]
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- You won't see those pale grays - returning to blues
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- The colours will wash - out as I shrink in my shoes
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- And I won't always live & breathe Watch me as I fade away
[chorus:]
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We wake in the morning and work all day
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We dress up in the evening with nothing to say
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Just like a candle burning bright - burning like forever then it fades away
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[link]
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- Who on this planet - would ever refuse
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- The chance of a life - time to love and lose?
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- When time is of no importance, have you seen it slip away?
[chorus:]
G# F#7
We wake in the morning and work all day
G# F#7
We dress up in the evening with nothing to say
A# C# C#m
Just like a candle burning bright - burning like forever then it fades away
[chorus]
G# F#7
We wake in the morning and work all day
G# F#7
We dress up in the evening with nothing to say
A# C# C#m
Just like a candle burning bright - burning like forever then it fades away
G# F#7 G# F#7 G# F#7 G# F#7 G#
[ending]