[Verse 1] A key in the door, a step on the floor A note on the table, and a meal in the micro Note says Im in bed, please make sure that youre fed If youre taking a shower, you can borrow my bathrobe And when Im asleep I dream you move in next week I crumple the note and save it to put inside [Chorus] My shoe box Shoe box of lies [Verse 2] Its under my bed, its never been read Its in with my school stuff and my mom never cleans there From my first little fib, when I still wore a bib To my latest attempt at pretending Im someone Whos not seventeen, and doesnt know what you mean When talk turns to single malts, or Stilton, or [Chorus] My shoe box Shoe box of lies Shoe box Shoe box of lies [Bridge 1] Did somebody tell you This is how its supposed to be? Or did you just find it And you dont want any more from me? [Verse 3] Was it something I said, or was it something you read Thats making me think that I should never have come here I can offer you lies, I can tell you goodbye I can tell you Im sorry, but I cant tell you the truth, dear And what if I could would it do any good? Youll still never get to see the contents of [Chorus] My shoe box Shoe box of lies My shoe box Shoe box of lies [Bridge 2] Youre so nineteenninety And its nineteenninetyfour Leave this world behind me Cause you dont want me anymore [Outro] Lie Lie Lie Lie Lie Lie Lie Lie Lie Lie
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