She’s grown up on stories Of princesses in castles With long flowing hair And knights that chase after Their happy endings Sealed with a kiss So she purses her lips Looking for her prince But finds nothing there Except imaginary lovers With all their flaws showing And she’s wondering if All the things she dreamed Can even really exist If the only happy ending Is the one she pretends That she’s happy with
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