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(The tears I cried for you that day )

The tears I cried for you that day

(are like the tears I cry today )

are like the tears I cry today

(The pain I feel inside reminds me )

The pain I feel inside reminds me

(that I'm living every day )

that I'm living every day

(The thoughts of you that fill my head go )

The thoughts of you that fill my head go

('round and 'round like yesterday )

'round and 'round like yesterday

(And all the love I feel for you will bring )

And all the love I feel for you will bring

(me through another day )

me through another day

(All around me there are people telling me who I should be )

All around me there are people telling me who I should be

(I hate to disappoint you but these are the colors that I see )

I hate to disappoint you but these are the colors that I see

(If there's just as many colors as there are human beings )

If there's just as many colors as there are human beings

(maybe I'm just color-blind and missing out on everything )

maybe I'm just color-blind and missing out on everything

(Without a word I'm watching as my life keeps passing by )

Without a word I'm watching as my life keeps passing by

(Desperately I'm reaching for the days I've left behind )

Desperately I'm reaching for the days I've left behind

(and no matter what I try the colors won't collide )

and no matter what I try the colors won't collide

(painting on a canvas of the scars I tried to hide )

painting on a canvas of the scars I tried to hide

(I take the dreams that live inside my heart )

I take the dreams that live inside my heart

(and splash them across the nightmares in my head )

and splash them across the nightmares in my head

(With trembling hands I try to draw )

With trembling hands I try to draw

(the person that I wish that I could be )

the person that I wish that I could be

(The feeling of your fingers on my skin )

The feeling of your fingers on my skin

(it lingers even after all these years )

it lingers even after all these years

(It's the only color that remains inside my heart )

It's the only color that remains inside my heart

(Every time I try to look into the shadows of your eyes )

Every time I try to look into the shadows of your eyes

(I feel that somewhere deep inside, another light within me dies )

I feel that somewhere deep inside, another light within me dies

(Every time I try to solve the mysteries hidden in your hands )

Every time I try to solve the mysteries hidden in your hands

(another hint is washed away and lost inside the hourglass )

another hint is washed away and lost inside the hourglass

(With each breath your memory fades to gray )

With each breath your memory fades to gray

(Losing hold, you try to find the way )

Losing hold, you try to find the way

(Now alone again as silence falls )

Now alone again as silence falls

(the only sound is my laughter )

the only sound is my laughter

(I take the dreams that live inside my heart )

I take the dreams that live inside my heart

(and splash them across the nightmares in my head )

and splash them across the nightmares in my head

(I close my eyes and try to change )

I close my eyes and try to change

(the person that I know that I've become )

the person that I know that I've become

(The echo of your words inside my mind )

The echo of your words inside my mind

(it lingers even after all these years )

it lingers even after all these years

(I pray that it will never fade )

I pray that it will never fade

(inside my broken heart )

inside my broken heart

(With each breath your memory fades to gray )

With each breath your memory fades to gray

(Losing hold, you try to find the way )

Losing hold, you try to find the way

(Now alone again as silence falls )

Now alone again as silence falls

(the only sound is my laughter )

the only sound is my laughter

(I take the dreams that live inside my heart )

I take the dreams that live inside my heart

(and splash them across the nightmares in my head )

and splash them across the nightmares in my head

(With trembling hands I try to draw )

With trembling hands I try to draw

(the person that I wish that I could be )

the person that I wish that I could be

(The feeling of your fingers on my skin )

The feeling of your fingers on my skin

(it lingers even after all these years )

it lingers even after all these years

(it's the only color that )

it's the only color that

(will never change inside my heart)

will never change inside my heart