| This is for your wedding/funeral day
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| You always liked to be the center of attention
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| So here you are
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| Dressed so beautiful
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| Just like I remember
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| Always outshining the rest
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| Sun, moon, and stars
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| You face looks so content
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| As I walk to find a chair
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| Just a few feet away, but miles apart
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| Why did I let you go How could I let you leave my side
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| Would have been something amazing
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| Should have been wild
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| Why did I let you go How could I let you leave my side
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| Would have been something amazing
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| Should have been wild and learned
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| I’m a great burning lament to this day
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| But I realize now you’re in a better place
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| Hands will tremble
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| As you’re lowered down the aisle
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| But you won’t look at me Not so much as smile
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| I want to stand up and speak my peace
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| And let your hollow pieces walk away
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| Why did I let you go How could I let you leave my side
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| Would have been something amazing
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| Should have been wild
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| Why did I let you go And let you leave my side
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| Would have been something
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| Should have been wild
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| Why did I let you go How could I let you leave my side
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| Would have been something amazing
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| Should have been wild
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| Why did I let you go How could I let you leave my side
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| Should have been something
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| Should have been wild and learned |