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15 Songs I Wish I Wrote

Because some lyrics are just too perfect.

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15 Songs I Wish I Wrote

Here are 15 songs that I've come across that have outstanding lyrics that I wish I wrote for some people.

1. Out Of The Woods by Taylor Swift

"When you started crying, baby, I did too. When the sun came up, I was looking at you..."

2. Arms by Christina Perri

"You put your arms around me, and I'm home..."

3. I Can Do Better Than That by The Last 5 Years

"Think of what's great about me and you; think of the bullshit we've both been through..."

4. Love While You Can by If/Then

"It’s nothing you prepare for. It’s nothing that you plan."

5. Lost Stars from "Begin Again"

"Woe is me, if we're not careful, turns into reality, but don't you dare let our best memories bring you sorrow..."

6. Gold by Once

"And I love her so, I wouldn't trade her for gold..."

7. All About Us by He Is We

"And every heart in the room will melt, this is a feeling I've never felt but it's all about us...."

8. Lucky Ones by Lana Del Rey

"Finally you and me are the lucky ones this time..."

9. Sun's Gonna Shine by Bright Star

"Something tells me it'll be alright, something tells me it's gonna be okay..."

10. Little Do You Know by Alex & Sierra

"I promise you don't have to be afraid, I'll wait. The love is here and here to stay, so lay your head on me..."

11. Losing Sleep by Parachute

"From the sound of things I'm losing sleep, for all the right reasons..."

12. Bonfire Heart by James Blunt

"You light the spark in my bonfire heart..."

13. Helpless by Hamilton

"Look into your eyes and the sky's the limit..."

14. Dark Blue by Jack's Mannequin

"Have you ever been alone in a crowded room, well I'm here with you.."

15. Photograph by Ed Sheeran

"I swear it will get easier, remember that with every piece of you..."

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