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Hold it in. Shut it down. Tell the world to go away. Fake a laugh Force a smile Just to make it through the day. Say my prayers, Say goodnight, And maybe I'll never wake...
Hold it in. Shut it down. Tell the world to go away. Fake a laugh Force a smile Just to make it through the day. Say my prayers, Say goodnight, And maybe I'll never wake...