ROSALYN

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Rosalyn’s new here

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Just moved down

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Her friends all warn her about that part of town

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But she feels safe in

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The city streets

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The darkness makes her feel at peace

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But when she walks two blocks over to the suburbs

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She’s scared, cause everything’s a different color

Color

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Rosalyn, outside looking in

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And all you hear is how we’ve come so far

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Rosalyn, how come we judge your skin

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And never give a damn about your heart

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Rosalyn’s armor

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Is the clothes she wears

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They protect her from our stares

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Brand new jacket

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Expensive purse

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When she wears em

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Nothing hurts

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Our clean streets only make her feel filthy

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And she doesn’t know why she feels so guilty, guilty

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Rosalyn, outside looking in

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And all you hear is how we’ve come so far

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Rosalyn, how come we judge your skin

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And never give a damn about your heart

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But its all about your heart

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We’re trying so hard

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Rosalyn, don’t give up

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Don’t give up on us

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We all know its so easy to fake it

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when all we care about is being blameless

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Rosalyn, outside looking in

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And we don’t even know who you are

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Rosalyn, how come we judge your skin

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And never give a damn about your heart

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