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Such a picture of loveliness | Such a picture of loveliness | ||
Didn't you notice the resemblance? | Didn't you notice the resemblance? | ||
Doesn't it look like she could speak? | Doesn't it look like she could speak? | ||
Those eyes I tried to capture | Those eyes I tried to capture | ||
They are lost to me now forever | They are lost to me now forever | ||
They smile for someone else | They smile for someone else | ||
Funny, how looks can be deceiving | Funny, how looks can be deceiving | ||
But she's not easily | |||
But she's not easily | Painted from memory | ||
You'd think that I would know by now | You'd think that I would know by now | ||
Those eyes I tried to capture | Those eyes I tried to capture | ||
They are lost to me now forever | They are lost to me now forever | ||
They smile for someone else | They smile for someone else | ||
And so this had to be | |||
Painted from memory | |||
And so this had to be | |||
She is gone, and I must accept it | She is gone, and I must accept it | ||
She is lost to me now | She is lost to me now | ||
But I can't look away just yet though | But I can't look away just yet though | ||
She smiles for someone else | She smiles for someone else | ||
And so this had to be | |||
Painted from memory | |||
Funny, now I can see | |||
How looks can be deceiving | |||
And so this had to be | And so this had to be | ||
Painted from memory | |||
Funny, now I can see | Funny, now I can see | ||
How looks can be deceiving |
Revision as of 07:30, 2 May 2009
Such a picture of loveliness Didn't you notice the resemblance? Doesn't it look like she could speak?
Those eyes I tried to capture They are lost to me now forever They smile for someone else
Funny, how looks can be deceiving But she's not easily Painted from memory
You'd think that I would know by now Those eyes I tried to capture They are lost to me now forever They smile for someone else
And so this had to be Painted from memory
She is gone, and I must accept it She is lost to me now But I can't look away just yet though She smiles for someone else
And so this had to be Painted from memory
Funny, now I can see How looks can be deceiving
And so this had to be Painted from memory
Funny, now I can see How looks can be deceiving