How will you ever learn, 
When your hands are tied and your bridges burned? 
When will you get to see that your only option lies with 
me? 
Must you be kicked right down, ripped from limb 
Taught to drown, but told to swim 
The way to be, the way to act is 
Not to preach what you practice 
Things change, but a part of its present formula remains 
Things needn’t be so if you let me through
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It must be true, he said I found you 

How will you ever learn, 
When your hands are tied and your bridges burned? 
When will you get to see that your only option lies with 
me? 
Must you be kicked right down, ripped from limb 
Taught to drown, but told to swim 
The way to be, the way to act is