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Almost


small town

big world

waiting for the spotlight

trying

trying

i'm moving towards the light

up

up

up

almost there

but i'm always here

out of reach

not out of mind

reach

reach

reach

moving faster

faster

slowly i'll be there

slowly i'll be happy

almost

almost

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