THE LAST TEAR 
 
AFTER ALL THAT WE'VE BEEN THROUGH  
EACH TIME I THOUGHT I WAS OVER YOU  
EACH TIME I CRIED AND DIED INSIDE  
THEN RETURNED WITH SWALLOWED PRIDE  
YOU WERE MY ONE ADDICTION  
THE SINGLE CAUSE OF MY AFFLICTION  
TO FIGHT IT OFF WITH GOOD INTENTIONS  
FOUND ME WEAK FOR YOUR ATTENTIONS  
THOUGH SHORT LIVED YOU GAVE ENOUGH  
JUST TO KEEP ME FEELING LOVED  
SO I'D STAY A LITTLE LONGER  
IN THE MESS THAT I WOULD PONDER  
THEN I'D THINK THERE WILL COME A DAY  
LIFE WON'T ALWAYS BE THIS WAY  
GOD WILL GRANT SWEET SERENITY  
BREAK THE BOND AND SET ME FREE  
NOW I'M FEELING JUST LIKE YOU  
AND I DON'T CARE WHAT YOU DO  
BECAUSE OF YOU NOW I AM STRONG  
MAKING RIGHT ALL THAT WAS WRONG  
YOU NO LONGER ARE MY WEAKNESS  
I DON'T HEAR WHEN YOU SPEAK SWEETNESS  
NOW I SEE MY SELF ALONE  
POSSESSING ALL THAT IS MY OWN  
BEFORE ALONE WAS ONLY FEAR  
NOW ALONE MEANS GOD IS NEAR  
NOW IT'S TIME FOR MOVING ON  
THE LAST TEAR FOREVER GONE  
 
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