DROWNSLOW - THANKS FOR NOTHING

5 months ago
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IF YOU CARED, YOU'D FIND A WAY TO MAKE IT RIGHT
THAT'S WHAT YOU LEFT ME WITH
A SHOUT FROM THE DOORWAY
A CURSE I DIDN'T DESERVE
WAS THAT SUPPOSED TO FIX US?
I WAS JUST A KID
STARING AT THE BACK OF YOUR HEAD
AS YOU
WALKED
OUT
LIKE IT WAS MY JOB
TO CLOSE
THE
DOOR

I HELD THE WEIGHT
LIKE I OWED YOU SOMETHING
TRIED TO PATCH THE CRACKS
BUT YOUR HANDS BUILT THIS
AND I WAS JUST A NAME ON THE WALL

I HELD THE WEIGHT
LIKE I OWED YOU SOMETHING
TRIED TO PATCH THE CRACKS
BUT YOUR HANDS BUILT THIS
AND I WAS JUST A NAME ON THE WALL
TO EVERY CHANCE YOU NEVER TOOK
TO EVERY CHANCE YOU NEVER TOOK
CANDLES BURNING FOR A FATHER
WHO NEVER CAME BACK

I HELD THE WEIGHT
LIKE I OWED YOU SOMETHING
I HELD THE WEIGHT
LIKE I OWED YOU SOMETHING
TRIED TO FIX WHAT'S BROKEN
BUT YOU WERE THE DAMAGE
AND I WAS JUST THE AFTERMATH

I HELD MY BREATH FOR YEARS
TRYING TO MAKE IT RIGHT
TRIED TO BE ENOUGH

IF YOU CARED, YOU'D FIND A WAY TO MAKE IT RIGHT
THAT'S WHAT YOU LEFT ME WITH
AND YOU KNOW THAT

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