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I Took The Long Way Round

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It’s been a long road, But I made it— And if you’ll let me, I’ll show you the way.

I’ll stand beside you, Quiet and steady, As you mend the wounds; The hurt you never asked for— The ones you still carry Like stones in your chest.

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