Lyrics to Seventeen Seconds

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Time slips away
And the light begins to fade
And everything is quiet now
Feeling is gone
And the picture disappears
And everything is cold now
The dream had to end
The wish never came true
And the girl
Starts to sing

Seventeen seconds
A measure of life

The Cure has released many songs over the years besides Seventeen Seconds. The Cure released songs from 1979 to 2004 spanning across albums like Three Imaginary Boys, Seventeen Seconds, Boys Don't Cry, Faith, Pornography, Japanese Whispers, The Top, Head On The Door, Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me, Disintegration, Wish, Wild Mood Swings, Bloodflowers, and The Cure. Decade Lyrics has over lyrics & songs by The Cure.

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