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jann arden - was i ever 13 lyrics

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[verse 1]
was i ever thirteen, living in my parent’s house?
my father drank to wash away his pain
while my mother paced around the bedroom floor
was i ever fifteen and dreaming of the things i’d do?
my brother lived for huffing gasoline
and my mother would pray until her hands were blue
that it was not true

[chorus]
was i ever thirteen?
was i ever thirteen?
was i? was i? was i?

[verse 2]
was i ever sixteen, thinking i’d be beautiful?
the boys were meticulously mean
and i didn’t have the wherewithal to find my truth
was i ever sеventeen, hoping for a tender kiss?
thеy were never meant for girls like me
i’d lie in bed and dream about the love i’d miss

[chorus]
was i ever thirteen?
was i ever thirteen?
was i? was i? was i?
[verse 3]
was i ever eighteen, running through the burning woods?
living out my immortality and lying to myself about the world i knew
was i ever nineteen, driving ’round with one headlight?
looking for the happiness i’d seen in a movie somewhere on a friday night
on a friday night

[chorus]
was i ever thirteen?
was i ever thirteen?
was i? was i? was i? (oh)
was i ever thirteen?
was i ever thirteen?
was i? was i? was i?
was i ever thirteen?
was i ever thirteen?
was i? was i? was i? (oh)

[outro]
was i ever thirteen?
was i ever thirteen?
was—

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