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Because Of You by Kelly Clarkson

I (1)________ not make the same (2)________________ that you did
I will not let myself
Cause my heart so much misery
I will not (3)__________ the way you did,
You fell so hard
I've learned the hard way
To never let it get that far

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to (4)__________ not only me, but everyone (5)____________ me
Because of you
I am afraid

I lose my way
And it's not too long before you point it out
I cannot cry
Because I know that's weakness in (6)________ eyes
I'm forced to fake
A smile, a laugh everyday of my life
My heart can't (7)________________ break
When it wasn't even whole to start with

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to trust not (8)________ me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid

I watched you die
I heard you cry every night in your sleep
I was so young
You should have known better than to lean on me
You never thought of anyone else
You just saw your pain
And now I cry in the middle of the night
For the same damn thing

Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the safe side so I don't get hurt
Because of you
I try my hardest just to forget everything
Because of you
I don't know how to let anyone else in
Because of you
I'm (9)______________ of my life because it's empty
Because of you
I am afraid

Because of you
Because of you
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Answers:
(1) will(2) mistakes(3) break(4) trust(5) around(6) your(7) possibly(8) only(9) ashamed