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Jive

By avaseyes

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after u hurt me-after i hurt you                 and all of our bad dreams                 one by one came true                 we said it was Goodbye                 but the Eyes never lie                 and i knew that it was only Jive                       so you found a new lover to wear your crown                 and i found a cheap flat                 up in Chinatown                 i saw you with stoned stars in cheap bars                 downtown Mars                 but i knew it was only Jive                 you cut me loose , i hit the juice                 something deep inside me died                 who punched that tune??                 who hid the moon??                 who made the dime store gypsy lie??                                 you aint got no love jones                 not for me - not much                 then how come the sparks fly                 everytime we touch??                 the meaning becomes clear                 everytime you are near                 but maybe its only Jive Written September 30th, 2001 © on Sep 30 2001 08:44 AM PST   0 • 8

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