From: “Lorde - Melodrama”

Liability
by

JACK ANTONOFF and ELLA YELICH-O’CONNOR

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Sony/ATV Music Publishing

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 LIABILITY
Words and Music by
JACK ANTONOFF and
ELLA YELICH O’CONNOR

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