| I know it’s bound to happen
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| Grocery store, coffee shop
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| I’ll catch your eye when we’re in line
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| We’ll stumble through small talk
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| And I’ll be happy for ya
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| When you say you’re doin' fine
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| When you ask I’ll tell you I’ve been good
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| And it won’t be a lie
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| I’ve been good at drinkin' whiskey
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| Hell, I practice all the time
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| I’ve been good at stayin' busy
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| Stayin' up all night, yeah, lord knows
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| I’ve been good at doin' everything
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| And anything to keep from gettin' over you
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| Like I know I should
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| I’ve been good at lookin' people in the eye
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| And sayin' I’ve been good
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| The truth is I’ve been hurtin', but I won’t ever let you know
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| I just keep goin' through the motions and never let it show
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| But these days I have to be careful and not let it go too far
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| 'Cause when I say that I’ve been good
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| That’s just how that sentence starts
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| 'Cause I’ve been good at drinkin' whiskey
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| Hell, I practice all the time
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| I’ve been good at stayin' busy
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| Stayin' up all night, yeah, lord knows
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| I’ve been good at doin' everything
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| And anything to keep from gettin' over you
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| Like I know I should
 | 
| I’ve been good at lookin' people in the eye
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| And sayin' I’ve been good
 | 
| I’ve been good at drinkin' whiskey
 | 
| Hell, I practice all the time
 | 
| I’ve been good at stayin' busy
 | 
| Stayin' up all night, yeah, lord knows
 | 
| I’ve been good at doin' everything
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| And anything to keep from gettin' over you
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| Like I know I should
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| I’ve been good at lookin' people in the eye
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| And sayin' I’ve been good |