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I was burning when we met
did you know that?
Like molten lava, always burning and shapeless
did you know that?
And then you came like rain at night
did you know that?
Cooling me down and giving me shape
did you know that?
And then you were gone and I...I started to burn
You know now
did you know that?
Like molten lava, always burning and shapeless
did you know that?
And then you came like rain at night
did you know that?
Cooling me down and giving me shape
did you know that?
And then you were gone and I...I started to burn
You know now
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