[Intro]
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[Verse]

         
Sometimes I fe

          
el I've got to

 
         
     Run away 

       
I've got to 
         
    Get away f

           
rom the pain y

ou 
           
drive into the

         
 heart of me t

he 
         
love we share 

     
seems to 
        
go  nowhere an

   
d I've 
         
lost my light 

 
for I 
           
toss and turn 

        
I can't sleep 

at night 

[chorus] 
            
Once I ran to 

 
you (I ran) 

Now I'll run f

rom you 

This tainted l

ove you've giv

en 

I give you all

 a boy could g

ive you 

Take my tears 

and that's not

 nearly 
          
all Oh...taint

          
ed love 
          
    Tainted lo

        
ve 

[Verse]

         
Now  I know I'

      
ve got to 
         
    Run away I

      
've got to 
         
    Get away, 

     
  You don't 
           
really want an

  
y more from me

 
          
To make things

            
 right, you ne

  
ed some-
          
-one to hold y

            
ou tight, and 


you
          
think love is 

           
to pray, but I


'm
           
sorry I don't 

        
pray that way 

[chorus] 

Once I ran to 

you (I ran) 

Now I'll run f

rom you 

This tainted l

ove you've giv

en 

I give you all

 a boy could g

ive you 

Take my tears 

and that's not

 nearly 
      
all Oh...taint

          
ed love 
          
      Tainted 

       
love 

[Coda]
          
Don't touch me

            
 please, I can

 
not
          
stand the way 

             
you tease 
           
I love you tho

             
ugh you hurt m

          
e so ,   now I

'm
           
going to pack 

           
my things and 

go 
          
     Tainted l

        
ove,
          
      tainted 

         
love  
          
      Touch me

             
 baby, tainted

    
 love  
          
      Touch me

             
 baby, tainted

    
 love 
          
      Tainted 

        
love   
          
      Tainted 

        
love 
          
      Tainted 

        
love