Running Away-Jill Scott

[ti:Running Away] [ar:Jill Scott] [al:From The Vault Vol.1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:24.79]I put my heart on the back burner [00:28.38]Didn't wanna face my own misery [00:34.92]Smiled as hard as I could [00:37.25] [00:40.37]That felt so much better to me [00:45.44]But sometimes I couldn't sleep at night [00:51.27]And food and shoes couldn't curve my appetite [00:56.79]I couldn't think and I couldn't pray [01:02.11]That's what really done it do me I was running [01:07.52]Running away I was running [01:12.74]Running away I was running [01:18.34]Running away I was running [01:25.75] [01:38.50]I I I tried to hide inside a beautiful place [01:43.12]I held on to my joy but it felt so second place [01:53.89]More than anything I felt afraid [01:59.29]Afraid to feel the pain that I myself had made [02:05.05]Didn't like what I had done [02:10.36]But I realized I was on a run [02:15.63]Running away I was just running [02:20.51]Running away I was just running [02:26.19]Running away I was just running [02:32.98] [03:25.89]I was just running [03:26.76]From shadow side of the pool [03:28.87] [03:50.61]It wasn't me just a caricature [03:52.02]Sometimes the pain came and I ran away [03:53.56]Didn't wanna see [03:57.03]That life can be hard and ugly sometimes [04:05.48]That's just the way it is [04:06.72]But I realized I couldn't keep running [04:08.15]From this no no that's the way life goes [04:10.25]Everything I'm supposed to feel [04:11.16]Sometimes I'm supposed to cry [04:12.16]Sometimes I'm supposed to be confused [04:13.32]Sometimes we have to ask the question [04:14.68]Why why [04:15.05]That's the way it's supposed to be [04:16.84]Nothing in life is easy [04:16.96]Can't keep running running running running [04:17.22]Can't keep running running running running [04:18.09]I can't keep running [04:21.41]I put my heart on the back burner [04:26.24]Didn't wanna face my own misery [04:31.00]Smiled as hard as I could [04:37.09]That felt so much better to me [04:42.11]But sometimes I couldn't sleep at night [04:48.01]And food and shoes couldn't curve my appetite [04:52.75]I couldn't think and I couldn't pray [04:57.64]And that's what really done it do me [05:00.49]I was running [05:05.70]I was running running running [05:10.81]I was running running [05:15.33]I was running running running