Foster The People - Ask Yourself

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1 Well I've tried to live like
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2the way that you wanted me to.
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3Never needed the proof,
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4just followed the rules.
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5 I pick up all the pieces
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6and I move my feet as fast as I can.
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7I'm always falling behind,
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8just float in the lines.
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9 You want more and ambition's
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10taken its toll on you.
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11Well hey your confidence is fading with your youth.
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14 And you say
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15That dreamers always get what they desire
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16 Well I've found
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17The more I want, the less I've got
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19 Is this the life you've been waiting for?
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20 Or are you hoping that you'll be
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21Where you want with a little more?
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24       You're coughing blood again
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25I know 'cause I clean up the mess
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26Every now and then
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27  Fold the line along the seam
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28Force a smile and never say what you mean
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29You're in the promised land
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30In someone else's dream
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31  If you want more and you'll get there
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32Throw a quarter in the well
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33It's okay, you're fine
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34Ambition's not a crime
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37 And you say
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38That dreamers always get what they desire
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39 Well I've found
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40The more I want, the less I've got
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42 Is this the life you've been waiting for?
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43 Or are you hoping that you'll be
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44Where you want with a little more?
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45Well, Ask yourself
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48 Is this the life you've been waiting for?
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49 Well, ask yourself
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50 Is this the life you've been waiting for
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51 Well ask yourself
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54 Is this the life you've been waiting for?
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55 Or are you hoping that you'll be
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56Where you want with a little more?
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57Well, Ask yourself
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