| Girl, you’ve got Heaven’s green eyes
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| Dig your nails into my heart
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| 'Til they’re soaked in blood
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| You’ve got everything I
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| Never knew I needed
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| 'Til you slipped through the door
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| And I am a forest fire
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| And you are a tall glass of water
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| I think I saw you
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| When you were younger
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| Running away on an endless summer
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| I held you too close
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| Until you let go
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| Running away, away
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| Slick American cowboy
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| I was dancing in the shoes
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| That my father wore
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| You were the only green light
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| I’d ever seen
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| Driving this shattered boulevard
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| And I was dry as a desert floor
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| And you were the rain I was thirsty for
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| I think I saw you
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| When you were younger
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| Running away on an endless summer
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| I held you too close
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| Until you let go
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| Running away, away, away
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| You were running away, away, away
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| You were running away, oh
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| Won’t you get away with me
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| I’ll take you where the fields are green
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| Dip me where the river’s clean
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| And scrub away these stains
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| Switch up this old routine
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| Pour a little gasoline
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| On the fire we started
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| Before we lost our way
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| Before we lost our way
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| I think I saw you
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| When you were younger
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| Running away on an endless summer
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| I held you too close
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| Until you let go
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| Running away, away, away
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| You were running away, away, away
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| You were running away, oh
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| You were running away, away, away
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| You were running away, oh
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| You were running away, away, away
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| You were running away, oh
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| You were running away, away, away
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| You were running away, oh
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| You were running away, away, away
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| You were running away, oh |