[00:-2.00]Laura Marling - Failure
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[00:17.39]He used to be a singer in a rock and roll band
[00:21.37]he would write the songs and i'd tremble at his hand but oh, la laa
[00:29.78]he lost poetic ethic and his songs were pathetic, and he's a failure now
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[00:40.38]he used to be the life and soul of everyone around
[00:44.50]you'd never catch him looking up and never see him down but oh, la laa
[00:53.17]he couldnt raise a smile oh not for a while and he's a failure now
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[01:07.83]dont cry child, you've got so much more to live for
[01:15.95]dont cry child, you've got something i would die for
[01:23.39]and if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again
[01:31.47]cause so many dont.
[01:35.75]And so many go unamed
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[01:43.21]people push right past me shouting various claims
[01:47.18]a preacher pushes me a side and asked to wash my sins i said no, la laa
[01:55.77]if he made me in his image, then hes a failure too
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[02:05.94]and i used to need a couple of people keep my head down
[02:10.08]now i need a whole lot more to keep me on the ground but oh, la laa
[02:18.71]i gave up something and i gave it up for nothing and i am failure now
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[02:29.00]dont cry child, you've got so much more to live for
[02:37.27]dont cry child, you've got something i would die for
[02:44.84]and if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again
[02:53.07]cause so many dont.
[02:57.31]And so many go unamed
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