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lying my way from you
when i pretended
everything is what i want to be
i look exactly what you had always wanted to see
when i pretend
i can forget about the criminal i am
stealing second after second just cause i know i can/but
i canât pretend this is the way it will stay / iâm just
trying to bend the truth
i canât pretend iâm who you want me to be
so iâm
lying my way from you
[no / no turning back now]
i wanna be pushed aside
so let me go
[no / no turning back now]
let me take back my life
iâd rather be all alone
[no turning back now]
anywhere on my own
cause i can see
[no / no turning back now]
the very worst part of you
i remember what they taught me
remember condescending talk of who i ought to be
remember listening to all of that and this again
so i pretended up a person who was fitting in
and now you think this person really is me and iâm
[trying to bend the truth]
but the more i push
the more iâm pulling away
âcause iâm
lying my way from you
but the more i push
the more iâm pulling away
âcause iâm
lying my way from you
this isnât what i wanted to be
i never thought that what i said
would have you running from me
like this
the very worst part of you
the very worst part of you