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Big Girls Don't Cry by Fergie

The (1)__________ of your skin (2)______________ on me now

You're probably on your (3)____________ back to your home town

I (4)________ (5)________ shelter of my own protection, baby

To be with myself and center

Clarity, peace, serenity




I hope you know, I (6)________ you know

That this has (7)______________ to do with you

It's personal, myself and I

We've got (8)________ straightenin' out to do




And I'm gonna miss you like a child misses their blanket

But I've got to get a move on with my life

It's time to be a big girl now

And big girls don't cry

Don't cry, don't cry, don't cry




The (9)________ (10)________ I'm walkin', I (11)________ go alone

I must take the baby steps 'til I'm full grown, full grown

Fairy tales don't always have a (12)__________ ending, do they?

And I foresee the dark (13)__________ if I stay




I hope you know, I (14)________ you know

That this has nothing to with you

It's personal, myself and I

We've got some straightenin' out to do




And I'm (15)__________ miss you like a child misses their blanket

But I've got to get a move on with my life

It's time to be a big (16)________ now

And big girls don't cry




Like the little school mate in the (17)____________ yard

We'll play (18)__________ and Uno cards

I'll be (19)________ (20)________ friend and you'll be mine

Valentine




Yes, you can hold my hand if you (21)________ to

'Cause I want to hold yours too

We'll be playmates and lovers

And share our secret worlds




But it's time for me to go home

It's (22)______________ late, dark outside

I need to be with myself, and center

Clarity, peace, serenity




I hope you know, I hope you know

That this has nothing to do (23)________ you

It's personal, myself and I

We've got some straightenin' out to do




And I'm gonna miss you (24)________ a (25)__________ misses their blanket

But I've got to get a move on with my life

It's time to be a big girl now

And big girls don't cry

Don't cry, don't cry, don't cry









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