Coldplay – 42

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Those who are dead are not dead They're just living in my head And since I fell for that spell I am living there as well, oh Time is so short And I'm sure There must be something more Those who are dead are not dead They're just living in my head, oh And since I fell for that spell I am living there as well Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh Time is so short And I'm sure There must be something more Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh-oh (Oh) You thought you might be a ghost You thought you might be a ghost You didn't get to Heaven, but you made it close You didn't get to Heaven, but you made it close You thought you might be a ghost You thought you might be a ghost You didn't get to Heaven, but you made it close You didn't get to Heaven, but you, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Those who are dead are not dead They're just living in my head, ooh

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Coldplay – 42

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