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  • I never knew

  • I never knew that everything was falling through

  • That everyone I knew was waiting on a cue

  • To turn and run when all I needed was the truth

  • But that's how it's got to be

  • It's coming down to nothing more than apathy

  • I'd rather run the other way than stay and see

  • The smoke and who's still standing when it clears

  • Everyone knows I'm in

  • Over my head, over my head

  • With eight seconds left in overtime

  • She's on your mind, she's on your mind

  • Let's rearrange

  • I wish you were a stranger I could disengage

  • Just say that we agree and then never change

  • Soften a bit until we all just get along

  • But that's disregard

  • Find another friend and you discard

  • As you lose the arguments in a cable car

  • Hanging above as the canyon comes between

  • Everyone knows I'm in

  • Over my head, over my head

  • With eight seconds left in overtime

  • She's on your mind, she's on your mind

  • Everyone knows I'm in

  • Over my head, over my head

  • With eight seconds left in overtime

  • She's on your mind, she's all on

  • And suddenly I become a part of your past

  • I'm becoming the part that don't last

  • I'm losing you and its effortless

  • Without a sound we lose sight of the ground

  • In the throw around

  • Never thought that you wanted to bring it down

  • I won't let it go down till we torch it ourselves

  • And everyone knows I'm in

  • Over my head, over my head

  • With eight seconds left in overtime

  • She's on your mind, she's on your mind

  • Everyone knows she's on your mind

  • Everyone knows I'm in over my head

  • I'm in over my head, I'm over my...

  • Everyone knows I'm in

  • Over my head, over my head

  • With eight seconds left in overtime

  • She's on your mind, she's on your mind

I never knew

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The Fray - Over My Head (Cable Car) [Acoustic]

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    Bruce Chen posted on 2018/02/24
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bit

US /bɪt/

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UK /bɪt/

  • noun
  • A former coin worth 12.5 cents.
  • The basic unit of information in computing.
  • The basic unit of information in computing, representing a binary digit (0 or 1).
  • A mouthful of food.
  • Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
  • A particular thing or experience.
  • A person's contribution to an effort.
  • Small piece of something
  • A short period of time.
  • A very small amount of money.
  • A small piece or amount of something.
  • A small acting role or part in a performance.
  • The part of a tool that cuts or bores.
  • other
  • To do one's part.
  • Not at all.
  • verb
  • Past tense of 'bite'.
  • (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
  • adverb
  • Slightly; somewhat.

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cue

US /kju/

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UK /kju:/

  • noun
  • Word or action in a play to tell an actor to speak
  • verb
  • To give a signal telling someone when to act/speak

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suddenly

US /ˈsʌdn:lɪ/

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UK /ˈsʌdənli/

  • adverb
  • In an unexpected or very quick manner

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throw

US /θroʊ/

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UK /θrəʊ/

  • noun
  • Arm movement to make a thing fly through the air
  • Loose cloth or blanket (usually over a chair)
  • Forcibly putting someone on the ground
  • verb
  • To use your arm to make something fly in the air
  • To move part of your body suddenly and forcefully
  • To confuse or upset someone
  • (E.g. judo) to forcibly put someone on the ground
  • To propel something through the air with force.
  • To put something somewhere suddenly and roughly

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ground

US /ɡraʊnd/

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UK /graʊnd/

  • other
  • To reduce something to small particles or powder by crushing it.
  • To rub together forcefully, often making a harsh noise.
  • To prevent an aircraft from flying.
  • To base something on a particular foundation or principle.
  • To base something on a particular foundation or principle.
  • To prevent (an aircraft or pilot) from flying.
  • To punish (a child or young person) by not allowing them to go out.
  • To instruct someone thoroughly in a subject.
  • To punish someone, especially a child, by not allowing them to go out.
  • To bring a train to a stop.
  • verb
  • To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
  • To make loud jarring noise by pressing hard
  • To make sharp or smooth through friction
  • To press together with force making a sound
  • To punish someone by not allowing them to go out
  • To hit the bottom
  • (Of boat) to hit the bottom so it cannot move
  • Past tense of grind; to reduce to small particles.
  • To prevent a plane from taking off
  • To place the ball over the goal line in rugby
  • noun
  • An area of land around a building.
  • Connection of electrical equipment to earth
  • A connection to the earth that acts as a return for electric current.
  • A basis or foundation for knowledge or skill.
  • A coating applied to a surface to prepare it for painting or other decoration.
  • A reason or justification.
  • Place where people play particular sports
  • Solid surface of the earth that we stand on
  • The state of being stopped or unable to proceed.
  • other
  • Coffee beans that have been ground.
  • The solid surface of the earth; soil.
  • other
  • To run aground.

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fall

US /fɔl/

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UK /fɔ:l/

  • noun
  • An act of falling; a tumble.
  • Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
  • A drop in amount; decrease
  • The downfall or collapse of a government, regime, or power.
  • Dropping from a standing position to the ground
  • A mass or quantity of hair that hangs loosely.
  • A downward slope or inclination.
  • The season after summer and before winter.
  • verb
  • To be captured or defeated by an enemy.
  • To lose stability and collapse or drop to the ground.
  • To drop in amount; to decrease
  • To decrease in number, amount, intensity, or value.
  • To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity.
  • To come down from a higher position suddenly
  • To go from standing to the ground, by accident
  • other
  • To come into a particular state or condition.
  • To be captured or defeated.
  • To decrease in number, amount, intensity, or value.
  • To drop or come down freely under the influence of gravity.
  • To be the responsibility or duty of someone.
  • other
  • The season after summer and before winter.

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hang

US /hæŋ/

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UK /hæŋ/

  • verb
  • To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
  • To float, move softly, or remain in the air
  • To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
  • To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear

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mind

US /maɪnd/

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UK /maɪnd/

  • other
  • Attention or thought.
  • A person's mental state or health.
  • other
  • To be careful.
  • To pay attention to and obey (someone).
  • verb
  • To be bothered or upset by something
  • To object to; be annoyed or disturbed by.
  • To be careful about; pay attention to.
  • To take care of someone e.g. as a bodyguard
  • other
  • To be annoyed or bothered by something.
  • To take care of (someone or something).
  • other
  • The element of a person that enables them to be aware of the world and their experiences, to think, and to feel; the faculty of consciousness and thought.
  • noun
  • One's opinion or way of thinking about something
  • The faculty of consciousness and thought.
  • A person's opinion or way of thinking.
  • Part of humans that allows us to think or feel
  • other
  • A person's memory.
  • A person's opinion or way of thinking.

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leave

US /liv/

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UK /li:v/

  • noun
  • A period of absence from duty or work, especially when granted permission.
  • Permission to do something
  • Vacation time; time off work
  • other
  • To cause someone to be in a particular state or condition.
  • To allow something to remain in a specific place or condition.
  • other
  • Permission to be away from work or duty.
  • Remains of food.
  • verb
  • To go away from; depart
  • To gift property to someone after you die
  • To allow something to continue happening
  • To let something remain unused or available
  • To let something or someone remain somewhere
  • other
  • To go away from a place.

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sight

US /saɪt/

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UK /saɪt/

  • verb
  • To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
  • To see something rare or unusual
  • noun
  • Things or people that one can see
  • Range or distance that someone can see
  • Famous places often visited by tourists
  • Sense that allows you to see

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