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Ronn Van Etten

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I still feel the same, on the inside,till feel the same, on the inside,
but looking in the mirror it seems not quite right.ut looking in the mirror it seems not quite right.
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I seem to see someone else,eem to see someone else,
Getting up in the morning, feeling a little stiff SomeoneSomeone
t that has taken over and saying: “stay there or else”.hat has taken over and saying: “stay there or else”.
Getting up in the morning, feeling a little stiff
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I seem to be someone else, who is acting as if …eem to be someone else, who is acting as if …
When I dive into memories of all those years, hen I dive into memories of all those years,
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i it’s like seeing the movie, played by someone else.t’s like seeing the movie, played by someone else.
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I feel quite lucky to be alive in my home.eel quite lucky to be alive in my home.
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So many have moved on to the great unknown.o many have moved on to the great unknown.
While I get down in the evening, tired of the day,hile I get down in the evening, tired of the day,
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I It’s like someone else is here to stay. t’s like someone else is here to stay.

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I often find me wondering: is that really me?ften find me wondering: is that really me?
When I’m looking in the window pane and I seehen I’m looking in the window pane and I see
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someone who looks a lot like me, but the picture tellsomeone who looks a lot like me, but the picture tells
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it’s like I’m looking to someone else.t’s like I’m looking to someone else.

But every time I am amazed to find outut every time I am amazed to find out
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the me of then and the me of now he me of then and the me of now
are different, but yet one and the same; re different, but yet one and the same;
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and although disbelief hits me; gets me down and out nd although disbelief hits me; gets me down and out
that someone else is what it’s about.hat someone else is what it’s about.
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It’s me while all the time it’s someone else.t’s me while all the time it’s someone else.
No longer the person that I used to be.o longer the person that I used to be.
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I look at an image when I pass a window paneok at an image when I pass a window pane
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I see no boy but a man that bears my nameee no boy but a man that bears my name
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I see there’s someone else and it’s me.ee there’s someone else and it’s me.
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No one else is there but me. Just me.o one else is there but me. Just me.
So what’s that memory that’s inside my heado what’s that memory that’s inside my head
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t telling me not worry, to take it too bad.elling me not worry, to take it too bad.
Time has passed on, quite a bit I say.ime has passed on, quite a bit I say.
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I It has taken youth and put it far away.t has taken youth and put it far away.
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That someone else … is me.at someone else … is me.

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I still feel the same, on the inside,till feel the same, on the inside,
I know I’m not the same, but it’s all right.now I’m not the same, but it’s all right.
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I still feel like me, although the outside tellstill feel like me, although the outside tells
a different story, misleading in a way.erent story, misleading in a way.
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And although there is a lot different to saynd although there is a lot different to say
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It’s me who’s there, but in a different wayt’s me who’s there, but in a different way
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It’s me who’s going to stay. t’s me who’s going to stay.
It’s me who’s someone elset’s me who’s someone else
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