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Fuel the Fire By Amy Matthew

V1) SOMETHIN’S PUMPIN IN MY VEINS IT’S OUT THERE CALLIN TO ME IT’S A FEELING GRABBIN HOLD WITH SUCH INTENSITY.. I CANT DESCRIBE IT-BUT IM SURROUNDED IT’S TAKING OVER AND WANTS CONTROL OF ME SOMETHIN’S OUT THERE PROWLIN IT KNOWS MY UNCERTAINTY SO INSTEAD IT YANKS ME TOWARDS IT AND WON’T LET GO OF ME. IT’S A CALLING-IT’S A LONGING AND NOW I HAVE TO ANSWER TRUTHFULLY TO CH) FUEL THE FIRE THEN SEND IT SWIRLING LOOKIN FOR A WAY OUT IT KEEPS YOU MOVING SEEKING PLEASURE THROUGH THE PAIN IT WON’T GIVE UP TILL YOU MAKE A CHANGE FUEL THE FIRE AND FEEL ITS BURNING THE DRIVE INSIDE YOU KEEPS ON YEARNING FOR A DESIRE TO PRESAVERE ONCE IT CONSUMES YOU THERES NO OTHER WAY SO YOU HAVE TO FEED THE FLAME! V2) SOMETHIN’S PRESSIN ON MY HEART AND I CAN FEEL ITS BEAT A POUNDING IN MY HEAD THAT WANTS TO BREAK FREE IT’S GETTING HOTTER- AND IT’S BRIGHTER TILL I HAVE TO GIVE IN TO THAT CREATIVE PASSION THAT FLOWS AGAIN SOMETHIN’S TAKEN OVER MY MIND AND NOW IM COMING ALIVE I CAN FEEL THE NEGATIVITY BREAKING DOWN SO NOW I HAVE TO TRY CUZ IT’S A HUNGER AND NOW IT’S STRONGER EVERYTIME I WANT TO GIVE IN THEN IT PUSHES ME TO SAY.. CH) REPEAT BRIDGE: EVERYONE WHO HAS EVER HAD A DREAM WOULD AGREE WHEN IT COMES TO YOUR TALENT THEN IT’S A LIVING, BREATHING THING I CAN’T EXPLAIN WHY I HAVE TO KEEP GOING IT’S JUST A FORCE THAT’S NEVER ENDING EVERYTIME THAT I FEED THE FIRE IT’S LIKE A DRUG THAT TAKES ME HIGHER!

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