the music plays
we can feel it in our bones
dance to the beat
yet go home alone

there's some slack in the strings
and the song's out of key
but the notes that you play
you know, they resonate in me

the very same chords
strike deep in our hearts
rise to crescendo
and then fall apart

©2000 Kim Shaver



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