A Sadness Runs Through Him Tab par The Hoosiers

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People are puppets, held together with string.
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There's a beautiful sadness that runs through him,
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as he asked me to pray to the god he doesn't believe in.


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Time and again boys race to be men: 
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impatient they start, fearful at end.
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But here was a man mourning tomorrow.
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He drank, but finally drowned in his sorrow.


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He could not break surface tension.
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He looked in the wrong place for redemption.
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Don't look at me with those eyes;
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i tried to anaethetize:
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turn back the time that drew him.
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But he couldn't be saved: a sadness runs through him,    through him.


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Time and again boys race to be men: 
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impatient they start, fearful at end.
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But here was a man mourning tomorrow.
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He drank, but finally drowned in his sorrow.


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He could not break surface tension.
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He looked in the wrong place for redemption.
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Don't look at me with those eyes;
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i tried to anaethetize:
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turn back the time that drew him.
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But he couldn't be saved: a sadness runs through him,    through him.

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Don't look...Don't look................Don't...Don't


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Don't look at me with those eyes;
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i tried to anaethetize:
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turn back the time that drew him.
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But he couldn't be saved, no, he couldn't be saved:


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sadness runs through him,
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sadness runs through him
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sadness runs through him
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sadness runs through him
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sadness runs through him

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