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AMIE PENWELL: Music

Finishing Lines

(AMIE PENWELL)
IT'S HIGH TIME THAT I TRY
THOUGH I'M SLOW OF TONGUE AND QUIK OF MIND
THE TIME HAS COME AND FOUND ME
I CAN FEEL IT ALL AROUND ME
IF I FALL OVER THE SIDE
OF THE LIFE I LEAVE BEHIND
AT LEAST I KNOW I LOT GO AND TRIED

COME, COME ON LET GO WITH ME TONIGHT
DON''T HOLD ON, HOLD ON
DON'T HOLD ON SO TIGHT

THERE'S MORE TO LIFE THAN ALL THIS RUNNING
MORE THAN TRIALS AND OVERCOMING
THE TIME GOES FAST ENOUGH
THESE FINISHING LINES COMING OPEN
ALL THESE PROMISES I'M CHASING
RUSHING THROUGH MY LIFE MISTAKEN
I SLOW DOWN FOR A WHILE,
BUT IN MY MIND I'M ALWAYS RACING

SO COME ON, COME ON
LET GO WITH ME TONIGHT
DON'T HOLD ON HOLD ON
DON'T HOLD ON SO TIGHT....

TO THESE LITTLE LIES.....
THEY ROLL ME , THEY CHASE ME, THEY SPIN, AND THEY CRAZE ME, THEY MOLD ME, THEY FOOL ME. THEY SHAPE, AND THEY HOLD ME THEY TELL ME "YOU NEED ME"
AND THEY'RE SO CONVINCING

AND I BELIEVE EVERY WORD THEY TELL ME.

(REPEAT 1ST VERSE AND CHORUS)

....IT'S TIME TO MOVE ON