New Denial

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i can't do this anymore
E A B E
stay in, black out, hit the floor
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i've forgotten what i'm hiding from
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but mama called and cried to me

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baby, your anniversary was last 
tuesday
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that's right...okay, i guess it 
slipped my mind
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and that's fine with me, i guess, 
though it came as a surprise.
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i gotta celebrate my memory's 
retreat
Ab A
it's finally forgetting things.

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Ab A B E
nah... nah.....bahdah... Bah

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i pushed it away. i let histroy lie.

Dbm Ab A
finally memory sleeps.

goodnight

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it's gonna be all right okay? 
leaving everything behind
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so goodnight, farewell-and cheers to
 the new denial.
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you're so exhausted with the born 
again routine...
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you die a little bit each time you 
smile.

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so grit your teeth, like you're 
happy
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