Sophie

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Sophie cannot finish her dinner

Says she's eatin' enough

Sophie's tryin' to make herself thinner

Says she's eatin' too much

And her brother says, "you're joking,"

And her mother's heart is broken

Sophie has a hard time copin'

And, besides, sophie's hopin'



Chorus

She can be like all the other girls

Be just like all the other girls

Livin' in an ordinary world

Just to fit in, in the ordinary world

Just to fit in like an ordinary girl.



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Sophie's losin' weight by the minute

How did things get this bad?

Sophie's family don't understand it

Gave her all that they had

And her sister won't stop cryin'

'cause her father says she's dyin'

Sophie says she's really tryin'

Problem is, sophie's lying.



Repeat chorus



How did she get this way?

How did she get this way?

Through tryin' to hide it.

What does it take to say,

What does it take to say

She's dying, sophie's dying to