Burning for a long time
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I’m gonna come over there and light a fire in the daytime
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Fill the garden with afternoon smoke (and sunshine)
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Watch the smoke cycle through, cause it’s time we cleaned that flu
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Too late now, cause it’s gonna be burning for a long time.
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It’s gon’ be buring for a long time
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It’s gon be burning for a long time
It’s gone be burning for a long time
2
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I’ll hold my breathe in so my cough doesn’t wake you
And slow down time here so you can heal
Cause from little things, big things burn
And you’ve been burning for a long while.
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Yeah you’ve been buring for a long while
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Yeah you’ve been buring for a long while
Yeah you’ve been buring for a long while
3
I’ll read books and do all the voices
So it can ring in your heart for a time
I’m gonna go out there and bite off more than I can chew
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Cause it’s how you learn to burn for a long time
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how you learn to burn for a long time
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| D | :|| And Oh oh oh oh oh
4
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And Man I hope it wasn’t me who gave you this feeling.
And maybe we can never catch the person of who was who
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He’s probably flying high
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& it’s only a matter of time, till his ship comes in
And even then He coulda still burned
For a long time.