| Hey baby, I’m aware of the way you feel
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| Caught between a rock and a raw deal
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| I know it makes you wanna turn and run
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| That ain’t no solution
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| Hey mama, it’s so cold up against the wall
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| Old lover’s cut has left a dark scar
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| No bleedin' by the saber or the pin
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| Our love is the reason for livin'
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| It’s a chance of a lifetime
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| And we may never get it back, no
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| Oh, oh don’t run, run, run away
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| No, no, don’t let it be a one way love
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| Oh, oh don’t run, run, run away
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| No, I don’t want it that way
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| White sister with the dime a dozen eyes
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| Cold mister cut you down to size
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| Don’t you throw away the key
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| Be a lover — break it down — set it free
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| It’s a chance of a lifetime
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| And we may never get it back, no
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| Oh, oh don’t run, run, run away
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| No, no, don’t let it be a one way love
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| Oh, oh don’t run, run, run away
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| No, don’t let it be a one way love
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| Oh, oh don’t run, run, run away
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| No, I don’t want it that way
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| I see you run from the weight of the world
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| Still you smile and pretend
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| I see it breakin' the heart of a young girl, never again
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| Don’t take it the wrong way baby
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| Don’t you try and run away
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| I don’t want a one way love |