Figure 8 Songtext
von Skycycle

Something′s not in the way the sun shines, hiding from view
The way of life, a young man's life is taken away much too soon

I don′t mind
The doctor says I'll be the first one of my kind
Before I die
They say they're gonna make a perfect copy
Except it won′t be a broken one like me, yeah

History made on the day we′re introduced, I'm afraid
To meet myself to shake his hand, what could there be for us to say?


Oh, I don′t mind
The doctor says we are the first ones of our kind
I won't cry
The one who′s dying falls away to make room
For the favorite son who wasn't born, he was created

I don′t mind
The doctor says we are the first ones of our kind
I won't cry
With the whole world watching figure eight and I
I don't know why
The day I met my heir and all that I could say
It′s your life now
The circle′s closing and it seems the copy
Will go on living lonely figure eight


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