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It?s Been Awhile Lyrics

by Staind

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It?s Been Awhile” is a song by Staind. This page features time-synced lyrics that highlight each line as the song plays — press play to sing along in real time. The lyrics contain 43 lines.

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And it's been a while

Since I could hold my head up high

And it's been a while

Since I first saw you

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And it's been a while

Since I could stand on my own two feet again

And it's been a while

Since I could call you

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And everything I can't remember

As fucked up as it all may seem

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The consequences that are rendered

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I've stretched myself beyond my means

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And it's been a while

Since I can say that I wasn't addicted

And it's been a while

Since I can say I love myself as well, and

And it's been a while

Since I've gone and fucked things up just like I always do

And it's been a while

But all that shit seems to disappear when I'm with you

And everything I can't remember

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As fucked up as it all may seem

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The consequences that I've rendered

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I've gone and fucked things up again, again

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Why must I feel this way?

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Just make this go away

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Just one more peaceful day

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And it's been a while

Since I could look at myself straight

And it's been a while

Since I said I'm sorry

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And it's been a while

Since I've seen the way the candles light your face

And it's been a while

But I can still remember just the way you taste

And everything I can't remember

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As fucked up as it all may seem to be, I know it's me

I cannot blame this on my father

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He did the best he could for me

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And it's been a while

Since I could hold my head up high

And it's been a while

Since I said I'm sorry

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Full Lyrics
And it's been a while Since I could hold my head up high And it's been a while Since I first saw you And it's been a while Since I could stand on my own two feet again And it's been a while Since I could call you And everything I can't remember As fucked up as it all may seem The consequences that are rendered I've stretched myself beyond my means And it's been a while Since I can say that I wasn't addicted And it's been a while Since I can say I love myself as well, and And it's been a while Since I've gone and fucked things up just like I always do And it's been a while But all that shit seems to disappear when I'm with you And everything I can't remember As fucked up as it all may seem The consequences that I've rendered I've gone and fucked things up again, again Why must I feel this way? Just make this go away Just one more peaceful day And it's been a while Since I could look at myself straight And it's been a while Since I said I'm sorry And it's been a while Since I've seen the way the candles light your face And it's been a while But I can still remember just the way you taste And everything I can't remember As fucked up as it all may seem to be, I know it's me I cannot blame this on my father He did the best he could for me And it's been a while Since I could hold my head up high And it's been a while Since I said I'm sorry