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Now I Have To Pretend

Now I have to pretend That we never even met That you never stole my heart And that on love I never bet I must pretend that I don’t know you That I can’t recognize your face That you never used your fingers On my body lines to trace I deny we talked forever Try to forget you in my bed Get rid of all the things you gave me Especially those in my head Go back to before I even met you March 22nd to be exact Should have refused you when you asked me Maybe then I’d still be intact So, I must walk by you with my head down No looking up to catch your eye And we’re strangers once again Yes, we’re strangers you and I

Copyright © | Year Posted 2005




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Book: Shattered Sighs