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Bringing Me Down

Written by Jacob Keplinger, Justin Siegel, Liz Siegel, & Mike Mazzu

I wanna keep on rollin'
And I wanna keep on growin'
And you wanna keep on pullin'
You're bringing me down

I'm here, wide awake
But I'm losing sleep
And I called Mom and Dad
But they can't hear me
Two days have gotten behind me
But I'm not through
And it's bringing me down
It's bringing me down

I'm up on a mountaintop tryin' to find my place
And I'm out on the 105 to the Granite State
Two years have gotten behind me
But I'm not through
And it's bringing me down
Quit bringing me down

I wanna keep on rollin'
And I wanna keep on growin'
And you wanna keep on pullin'
You're bringing me down
You're bringing me down

I'm running out of bread and I need some more
And I'm stuck in a dead-end job
Cuz I can't be poor
Two years have gotten behind me, but I'm not through
But it's bringing me down
It's bringing me down

And I'm living day to day and it's all so clear
I'm out on the 109 cuz I can't be here
Two years have gotten behind me, but I'm not through
And it's bringing me down
Quit bringing me down

Why am I falling apart?
It seems like every step I take is two steps backwards
And I can't quite get to the start
When it feels like every day I live, I live in slumber

Cuz I wanna keep on rollin'
And I wanna keep on growin'
And you wanna keep on pullin'
You're bringing me down
Cuz I wanna keep on movin'
And I wanna keep on groovin'
And you wanna keep on pulling
You're pulling me down

I won't bring me down

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