ONLY A DREAM

 

ICHABOD

WHAT COULD I HAVE BEEN THINKING,
FOLLOWING, BLINDLY, ALONG?
SHE WOULD NEVER HAVE LOVED ME.
I'M NOT BIG…OR BRAVE…OR STRONG.

WHY DID I LET HER DECEIVE ME?
I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN FROM THE START.
THE BIGGEST MISTAKE I EVER MADE
WAS TO GIVE AWAY MY HEART.
BECAUSE…IT'S ONLY A DREAM,
THAT'S ALL IT WILL EVER BE!

SHE'LL NEVER KNOW WHO I REALLY AM.
SHE'LL NEVER TRULY, SEE!
IT'S ONLY A DREAM. MY STAR THAT WILL NEVER SHINE!
FOR WHO COULD EVER, LOVE A FACE LIKE MINE?

ICHABOD reads the letter aloud.

"Dear Ichabod.... I don't know how to write this letter, except to say that I do not love you and I never did. I just could never figure a way to tell you without hurting your feelings. But I have finally come to my senses and realized that this must stop. Brom is the man I will marry and he always has been. Please stay away from the house - I will not speak with you again. Goodbye."

SOMEONE LIKE ME AND SOMEONE LIKE HER,
WERE NEVER MEANT TO BE.
IF ONLY SHE COULD UNDERSTAND
EXACTLY WHAT I SEE

LETTING ME LOVE - LEADING ME ON
I CANNOT COMPREHEND!


IF YOU WANT ME TO LEAVE,
THEN THAT'S WHAT I'LL DO!
YOU'LL NEVER SEE MY FACE AGAIN!

IT WAS ONLY A DREAM,
THAT'S ALL IT WILL EVER BE!
SHE'LL NEVER KNOW WHO I REALLY AM
SHE'LL NEVER TRULY, SEE!


IT'S ONLY A DREAM. MY STAR THAT WILL NEVER SHINE!
FOR WHO COULD EVER, LOVE A FACE LIKE MINE?

FOR WHO COULD EVER LOVE A FACE LIKE MINE?



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