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Revenge Is Bittersweet

I’ve been dragged through mud Pushed around all my life Beaten and battered Without a fair chance to fight Nobody cared, nobody cried No one gave a if I lived or died Laying in the gutter, face up to the sky No words to utter, just wondering why Someday, somehow, I shall prevail Spit in the face of those who cherished my fail I’ll come down upon you like a hammer on a nail There will be no debris to pick up after the gale Revenge is bittersweet Look at me relish at your defeat Don’t you tell me to be discrete ‘cause Revenge is bittersweet

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