| oh my lover, oh my lover
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| won’t you wash me in this flood
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| I’m so beaten, I’m so broken, I’m so tired
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| won’t you blow open this dam and let me wash within the flood
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| carry me out into this ocean
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| carry us out into that ocean
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| well I’m committing myself
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| well I’m committing myself oh behind these walls
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| well I’m committing myself
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| and I won’t let them no take that away from me
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| oh I won’t let them no take that away from you, away from me
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| uh
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| oh the room was quite heavy and began to explode
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| I couldn’t put out all your fires
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| go and run one and all
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| go and run for your life
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| uh
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| won’t you fetch her some water
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| won’t you fetch her oh some water
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| oh some water
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| oh I’m committing myself
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| ah
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| well I’m committing myself oh behind these walls
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| well I’m committing myself
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| oh I won’t let them no take oh that away from you
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| no I won’t let them no take oh that away from me
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| no I won’t let them take that away from you, away from me, away from you
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| go ahead, ahhhhhhh
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| hahhhhhhhh, yea
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| ah
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| oh my captain
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| oh my captain
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| oh I’m standing on your beach
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| well this whole life where we have been waiting
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| won’t you blow open that dam, oh and let me wash within your reach,
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| within your reach, within your reach
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| sail us out into that ocean
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| sail us out into that ocean
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| oh that ocean
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| well I’m committing myself
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| yea
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| well I’m committing myself oh behind these walls
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| well I’m committing myself
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| no I won’t let them no take that way from you
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| oh I won’t let them no take oh that away from me
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| no I won’t let them no take that away from you, away from me, away from you |