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Candle In The Wind (live)
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Tori Amos
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Goodbye Norma Jean, though I never knew you at all,
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You had the grace to hold yourself, while those around you crawled.
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They crawled out of the woodwork, and they whispered into your brain,
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They set you on the treadmill, and they made you change your name.
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And it seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind,
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Never knowing who to cling to when the rain set in.
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I would have liked to have known you, but I was just a kid.
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Your candle burned out long before, your legend ever did.
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Loneliness was tough, the toughest role you ever played.
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Hollywood created a superstar, and pain was the price you paid.
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Even when you died, the press still hounded you,
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All the papers had to say was that Marilyn was found in the nude.
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And it seems to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind,
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Never knowing who to cling to when the rain set in.
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I would have liked to have known you, but I was just a kid.
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Your candle burned out long before, your legend ever did.
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Well it seems to me you lived your life...
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And never knowing who to cling to when the rain set in.
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And I would have liked to have known you, but I was just a kid.
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Your candle burned out long before, your legend ever did.
Candle In The Wind (Live In Australia)
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