Imogen Heap plays "Wait It Out"

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♫ Where do we go from here? ♫
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♫ How do we carry on? ♫
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♫ I can't get beyond the questions ♫
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♫ Clambering for the scraps ♫
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♫ in the shatter of us, collapsed ♫
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♫ It cuts me with every could have been ♫
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♫ Pain on pain on play, repeating ♫
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♫ With the backup, makeshift life in waiting ♫
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♫ Everybody says ♫
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♫ time heals everything ♫
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♫ What of the wretched hollow? ♫
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01:18
♫ The endless in between? ♫
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01:21
♫ Are we just going to wait it out? ♫
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01:24
♫ There is nothing to see here now ♫
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01:27
♫ Turning the sign around ♫
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♫ We're closed to the Earth 'til further notice ♫
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♫ A crumbling cliche case ♫
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♫ crumpled and puffy faced ♫
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01:43
♫ caught dead in the stare of a thousand miles ♫
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♫ All I want, only one street level miracle ♫
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♫ I'll be an out and out born again ♫
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♫ from none more cynical ♫
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♫ Everybody says ♫
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♫ that time heals everything ♫
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♫ But what of the wretched hollow? ♫
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02:20
♫ The endless in between? ♫
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♫ Are we just going to wait it out? ♫
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02:27
♫ And sit here cold? ♫
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♫ We will be long gone by then ♫
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♫ In lackluster ♫
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♫ In dust we lay around old magazines ♫
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♫ Fluorescent lighting sets the scene ♫
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♫ for all we could and should be being ♫
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♫ in the one life that we've got ♫
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♫ Everybody says ♫
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♫ time heals everything ♫
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♫ And what of the wretched hollow? ♫
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♫ The endless in between? ♫
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03:15
♫ Are we just going to wait it out? ♫
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03:22
♫ Just going to sweat it out? ♫
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03:28
♫ Just going to sweat it out? ♫
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03:36
♫ Wait it out ♫
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03:45
(Applause)
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