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In The End


“In The End” is a powerful track from Linkin Park’s album Hybrid Theory. The lyrics reflect themes of struggle, perseverance, and the passage of time. With lines like “I tried so hard and got so far, but in the end, it doesn’t even matter,” the song resonates with many listeners.

Linkin Park In The End

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It starts with one

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One thing, I don’t know why
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It doesn’t even matter how hard you’d try
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Keep that in mind, I designed this rhyme
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To explain in due time

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All I know

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Time is a valuable thing
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Watch it fly by as the pendulum swings
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Watch it count down ’till the end of the day
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The clock ticks life away

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It’s so unreal

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You didn’t look out below
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Watch the time go right out the window
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Trying to hold on, to didn’t even know
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I wasted it all just to

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Watch you go

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I kept everything inside and even though I tried
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It all fell apart
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What it meant to me will eventually be a memory of a time when

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I’ve tried so hard
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And got so far
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But in the end
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It doesn’t even matter
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I had to fall
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To lose it all
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But in the end
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It doesn’t even matter

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One thing, I don’t know why
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It doesn’t even matter how hard you’d try
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Keep that in mind I designed this rhyme
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To remind myself how

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I’ve tried so hard

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In spite of the way you were mocking me
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Acting like I was part of your property
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remembering all the times you fought with me
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I’m surprised, it

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Got so far

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Things aren’t the way they were before
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You wouldn’t even recognize me anymore
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Not that you wouldn’t knew me, back then
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But it all comes back to me

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In the end

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You kept everything inside and even though I tried
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It all fell apart
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What it meant to me will eventually be a memory of a time when

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I’ve tried so hard
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And got so far
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But in the end
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It doesn’t even matter
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I had to fall
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To lose it all
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But in the end
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It doesn’t even matter

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I’ve put my trust
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In you
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Pushed as far as I can go
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For all this
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There’s only one thing you should’ve know

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I’ve put my trust
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In you
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Pushed as far as I can go
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For all this
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There’s only one thing you should’ve know

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I’ve tried so hard
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And got so far
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But in the end
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It doesn’t even matter
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I had to fall
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To lose it all
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But in the end
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It doesn’t even matter

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