The King Of Wishful Thinking by Go West
I don't need to fall at your feet
Just 'cause you cut me to the bone
And I won't miss the way that you kiss me
We were never carved in stone
If I don't listen to the talk of the town
Then maybe I can fool myself...
I'll get over you
I know I will
I'll (1)______________ my ship's not sinking
And I'll tell myself
I'm over you
'Cause I'm the (2)________ of wishful thinking...
I am the (3)________ of wishful thinking
I refuse to give in to my blues
That's not how it's going to be
And I (4)________ the tears in my eyes
I don't want to let you see...
No...
That you (5)________ made a hole in my heart
And now I've got to (6)________ myself...
I'll get over you
I know I will
I'll (7)______________ my ship's not sinking
And I'll tell (8)____________ I'm over you
'Cause I'm the king of wishful thinking
I'll get over you
I (9)________ I will
I'll pretend my ship's not sinking
And I'll (10)________ myself
I'm over you
'Cause I'm the king of wishful thinking...
Yeah
I (11)________ never, (12)__________ shed a tear for you
I'll get over you
I (13)________ I will
If I don't listen to the talk of the town
Then maybe I can fool myself...
I'll get over you
I (14)________ I will
I'll pretend my ship's not sinking
And I'll tell myself
I'm over you
'Cause I'm the king of (15)______________ thinking
I'm the king of wishful thinking
I'll get over you
I know I will
You made a hole in my heart
But I won't (16)________ a (17)________ for you
I'll be the king of wishful thinking
I'll get (18)________ you
I know I will
I'll pretend my heart's (19)__________ beating
'Cause I've got no more tears for you
I'm the king of (20)______________ thinking...
I'll get over you
I (21)________ I will
You made a (22)________ in my heart
And I'll (23)________ myself I'm over you...
...
Just 'cause you cut me to the bone
And I won't miss the way that you kiss me
We were never carved in stone
If I don't listen to the talk of the town
Then maybe I can fool myself...
I'll get over you
I know I will
I'll (1)______________ my ship's not sinking
And I'll tell myself
I'm over you
'Cause I'm the (2)________ of wishful thinking...
I am the (3)________ of wishful thinking
I refuse to give in to my blues
That's not how it's going to be
And I (4)________ the tears in my eyes
I don't want to let you see...
No...
That you (5)________ made a hole in my heart
And now I've got to (6)________ myself...
I'll get over you
I know I will
I'll (7)______________ my ship's not sinking
And I'll tell (8)____________ I'm over you
'Cause I'm the king of wishful thinking
I'll get over you
I (9)________ I will
I'll pretend my ship's not sinking
And I'll (10)________ myself
I'm over you
'Cause I'm the king of wishful thinking...
Yeah
I (11)________ never, (12)__________ shed a tear for you
I'll get over you
I (13)________ I will
If I don't listen to the talk of the town
Then maybe I can fool myself...
I'll get over you
I (14)________ I will
I'll pretend my ship's not sinking
And I'll tell myself
I'm over you
'Cause I'm the king of (15)______________ thinking
I'm the king of wishful thinking
I'll get over you
I know I will
You made a hole in my heart
But I won't (16)________ a (17)________ for you
I'll be the king of wishful thinking
I'll get (18)________ you
I know I will
I'll pretend my heart's (19)__________ beating
'Cause I've got no more tears for you
I'm the king of (20)______________ thinking...
I'll get over you
I (21)________ I will
You made a (22)________ in my heart
And I'll (23)________ myself I'm over you...
...
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