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I want to talk to you. I still want you

V5.5

I see you walking in the hallsAdjusting the strap of your guitar caseThe world around me fades and fallsAs I try to fix my hair in placeYou adjust your flannel, check your phoneAnd I’m standing here, entirely aloneI take a breath, I check my shoesWith everything to gain and everything to lose(Chorus)Too afraid to talk to youOh, I want to, god, I want toBut I’m stuck inside my headRewriting everything I should have saidYeah, I keep my distance, hiding in plain viewBecause I’m so afraid I’ll get too attached to you(Verse 2)What if we start to speak and we actually click?What if your crooked smile is a habit I pick?I’ll start to wear your favorite hoodie when it's coldDreaming of a hand that I'm too scared to holdAnd then I’m trapped in the feeling, up on the ceilingAnd if you walk away, I’ll be the one who is bleeding(Chorus)Too afraid to talk to youOh, I want to, god, I want toBut I’m stuck inside my headRewriting everything I should have saidYeah, I keep my distance, hiding in plain viewBecause I’m so afraid I’ll get too attached to you(Bridge)It’s safer to be a strangerA girl that you never knewThere is no heartbreak or dangerIn just admiring youBut oh, the hallway is clearingThe school bell is nearingAnd I’m still right here(Outro)Too attached to youYeah, I see you walking awayMaybe next semesterBut definitely not todayIf you want to keep tweaking this song, let m