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     You would

            
 not believe y

                            
our eyes

     If ten mi

llion fireflie

s
            
     Lit up th

            
e world as I f

    
ell asleep
            
     Cause the

            
y fill the ope

             
n air 

     And leave

 teardrops eve

rywhere
            
     You think

             
 me rude, but 

             
I would just s

         
tand and stare

            
     I'd like 

          
to make myself

       
 believe
              
     That plan

          
et earth turns

   
 slowly
            
     It's hard

              
 to say that I

            
'd rather stay

          
 awake when I'

   
m asleep
             
     Cause eve

           
rything is nev

          
er as it seems

            
     Cause I g

            
et a thousand 

           
hugs

     From ten 

thousand light

ning bugs
            
     As they t

            
ry to teach me

         
 how to dance
            
     A foxtrot

   
 above my head

     A sockhop

 beneath my be

d
            
     The disco

            
 ball is just 

             
hanging by a t


hread

            
     I'd like 

            
to make myself

       
 believe
              
     That plan

          
et earth turns

   
 slowly
            
     It's hard

              
 to say that I

            
'd rather stay

          
 awake when I'

   
m asleep
             
     Cause eve

           
rything is nev

          
er as it seems

            
     Leave my 

            
door open just

   
 a crack
            
     Cause I f

            
eel like such 

         
an insomniac
            
     Why do I 

            
tire of counti

   
ng sheep?
            
     When I'm 

            
far to tired t

        
o fall asleep

            
     To ten mi

      
llion fireflie

s

     I'm weird

 cause I hate 

goodbyes
            
     I got mis

            
ty eyes as the

        
y said farewel

l     
            
     But I kno

            
w where severa

  
l are

     If my dre

ams get real b

izarre
            
     Cause I s

              
aved a few and

            
 I keep 'em in

   
 a jar


            
     I'd like 

            
to make myself

       
 believe
              
     That plan

          
et earth turns

   
 slowly
            
     It's hard

              
 to say that I

            
'd rather stay

          
 awake when I'

   
m asleep
             
     Cause eve

           
rything is nev

          
er as it seems


            
     I'd like 

            
to make myself

       
 believe
              
     That plan

          
et earth turns

   
 slowly
            
     It's hard

              
 to say that I

            
'd rather stay

          
 awake when I'

   
m asleep
             
     Cause eve

           
rything is nev

          
er as it seems

              
            
     I'd like 

            
to make myself

   
 believe
              
     That plan

          
et earth turns

   
 slowly
            
     It's hard

              
 to say that I

            
'd rather stay

          
 awake when I'

   
m asleep
            
     Because m

              
y dreams are b

            
ursting at the

   
 seams

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