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It’s funny how the script has flipped
Younger me would say I’m whipped
And maybe I am
Or just exhausted
But now I see it
You have to get over yourself to grow
To get old
It’s funny I didn’t understand it then
And now I’m Chris
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Comments (3)
deep thoughts,,,life his us, hit right back. no whipping nec.
Nope, I'm just whipped (though I am feeling kind of "Randy").
Well, hello, Chris.