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Because Of You by Reba McEntire & Kelly Clarkson

I will not make the same mistakes that you did
I will not let myself cause my heart so much misery
I (1)________ not break the way you did
You fell so hard
I've (2)______________ 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 trust
Not only me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid

I lose my way
And it's not too long before you point it out
I (3)____________ cry
Because I know that's weakness in your eyes
I'm forced to (4)________ a smile, a laugh
Every day of my life
My heart can't possibly break
When it wasn't even (5)__________ to start with
Because of you
I never stray too far from the sidewalk
Because of you
I learned to play on the (6)________ side
So I don't get hurt
Because of you
I find it hard to trust
Not only me, but everyone around me
Because of you
I am afraid
I watched you die, I (7)__________ you cry
Every night in your sleep
I was so young
You should have know better than to lean on me
You never thought of anyone else
You (8)________ saw your pain
And now I cry in the middle of the night
For the same damn thing...

Because of you
I never (9)__________ 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 only me, but (10)________________ around me
Because of you
I am afraid

Because of you...
Because of you...

Answers:
(1) will(2) learned(3) cannot(4) fake(5) whole(6) safe(7) heard(8) just(9) stray(10) everyone