What I Had In Mind

	  		
Intro 
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Verse 
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What happens when your safe place leaves? 
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What happens when the one you trust won't hear your plea? 
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What happens when your daydreams end? 
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You lose all the comfort you'd invested in 

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I dream that someday I'll find the peace I need 
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It seems that my nightmares always end with these things 
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And I try to block it out, but I won't forget the fall 

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What happens when your lover's gone? 
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What happens when it don't go just the way you thought? 
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What happens when the mat's pulled out? 
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You're falling and you don't know how to face a crowd 


What a shock, what a scare 
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Two nights ago I was holding your hand 
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What a crack, what a joke 
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Don't know if I should pat you on the back or watch you go 

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And I try to block it out, but I won't forget the fall 

(All down stumps from here) 

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This is not what I had in mind when I told you I'd be by your side 
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No, this is not what I had in mind when I told you I would always try 
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No, this is not what I had meant when I asked you if you'd be my man 
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This is not what I had planned when I told you I'd be your woman 

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Oh no no, no no no 
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I wanted you so 
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My hope was strong but overpowered 
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By a boy whose faith was swallowed by his doubt