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Seventeen Seconds

Seventeen Seconds lyrics by The Cure. Time slips away And the light begins to fade And everything is quiet now Feeling is gone And the picture disappears And...

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Seventeen Seconds

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Time slips away

And the light begins to fade

And everything is quiet now

Feeling is gone

And the picture disappears

And everything is cold now

The dream had to end

The wish never came true

And the girl

Starts to sing

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A measure of life

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