Cynicism

[Intro + Verse]
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(I once saw a sunset so vivid and warm that I swore it was perfect
I once had a lover, I'm not sure if I'll recover, but I know it was worth it
Then, last night in the car, the falling raindrops looked like stars of some incalculable speed)

[Chorus]
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(Then later, my friends said "Good to see you again, this is a home to me"
So I wrote a song and I called it "The Love of my Life")

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(Said "don't be gone long", it now sings me to sleep every night)

[Verse 2]
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(And I never learned a lesson looking at my own reflection, but sometimes it seems useful
So I loosen my heart strings in high hopes of starting to find something truthful)

[Chorus]
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(Cynicism isn't wisdom, it's a lazy way to say that you've been burned)

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(It seems, if anything, you'd be less certain after everything you ever learned )

[Outro]
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