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She is a pyramid But with him she's just a grain of sand This love's too strong like mice and men Squeezing out the life that should be let in She was a hurricane (cane, cane, cane, cane) But now she's just a gust of wind She used to set the sails of a thousand ships Was a force to be reckoned with PRE-CHORUS She could be a Statue of Liberty She could be a Joan of Arc But he's scared of the light that's inside of her So he keeps her in the dark CHORUS Oh, she used to be a pearl (oh-h-h-h) Yeah she used to rule the world (oh-h-h-h) Can't believe, she's become, a shell of herself Cause she used to be a pearl She was unstoppable Moved fast just like an avalanche But now she's stuck deep in cement Wishing that they never ever met PRE-CHORUS She could be a Statue of Liberty She could be a Joan of Arc But he's scared of the light that's inside of her So he keeps her in the dark CHORUS Oh, she used to be a pearl (oh-h-h-h) Yeah she used to rule the world (oh-h-h-h) Can't believe she's become a shell of herself Cause she used to be a -- Do you know that there's a way out There's a way out, there's a way out, there's a way out You don't have to be held down Be held down, be held down, be held down Cause I used to be a shell Yeah I let him rule my world My world, oh yeah But I woke up and grew strong And I can still go on And no one can take my pearl You don't have to be a shell (no-o-o-o) You're the one that rules your world (oh-h-h-h) You are strong, and you'll learn that you can still go on And you'll always be a pearl She is unstoppable |