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I'm always leaving somewhere
or someone's leaving me
there's been so much rejection
that sometimes I'm scared to be
the person that I know I am
and not the person that you see

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I'm always feeling left behind
or never quite prepared
there's times I need protection
because these things have left me scared
to be the person that I know I am
and not the one you never heard

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I'm always running someplace
or burying my head there in the sand
there's been so much dispassion
life has rarely gone as planned
and there's things outside my window
that I just don't understand

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I'm always feeling stranded
or constrained by my own grief
there's times I need compassion
because compassion brings relief
and a deeper understanding
of all the things I'd glady leave

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I'm always leaving somewhere ...

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