I Held Her In My Arms
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I Held Her In My Arms lyrics

AlbumThe Blind Leading The Naked
Year1986
GenrePoprock
Duration2:52
Original languageEnglish
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I'm gnawing on the knowledge That I have been burnt And I'm learning things that I Should've already learnt Everyone I ever knew Was so kind and coy I was with a girl But it felt like I was with a boy I can't even remember If we were lovers Or if I just wanted to But I held her in my arms I held her in my arms I held her in my arms But it wasn't you I will not kill The one thing that I love In this world of wreckage I look above Help me Lord Help me understand What it means to be a boy What it means to be a man

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