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…how a marriage may end, despite whatever good intentions it started out with, or what joy a beautiful child may have brought. The marriage ends when two people fall out of love. That’s all there is to it, Lili. We had precious little in common, it turns out, except for you.

 

[Verse 1]
Lines on my head from that one thing she said
She spoke of strangers that don’t sleep two a bed
Kept on trying, buying time, not waiting on fate
Somehow got the feeling that I opened my eyes too late

[Chorus]
I saw where you came from
I called out your name, but there’s no answer
We lived on your doorstep
I made you my wife, but I don’t need that

[Verse 2]
Lines on my face while I laugh, lest I cry
Speed city, dirt and gritty, waving me goodbye
So many people, a family of friends
Trying so hard to make me smile until this heartache mends

[Chorus]
I saw where you came from
I called out your name, but there’s no answer
We lived on your doorstep
I made you my wife, but I don’t need that

[Verse 3]
Ice in her eyes, frozen tears could never be a surprise
You can’t erase a dream, you can only wake me up
My mind is turning slower, never to accept defeat
It don’t matter where I stay, I still got a house to heat

[Chorus]
I saw where you came from
I called out your name, but there’s no answer
We lived on your doorstep
I made you my wife, but I don’t need that

 

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Don’t ever let anybody tell you otherwise.

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These are just some of the many US Embassy officials, Congressmen, and government officials I met trying just to see you again. Of course, as a foreigner in Japan I was destined to fail in my efforts, but when you see your child inside a burning building you don’t ask questions — you run in to save her. I could have just walked away, but that’s not me. To be sure, I suffered grievous peresonal injuries throughout this ordeal. The scars remain to this day.

What else is a father to do?

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