She wore her pain like lingerie, only who loved her enough, got to see it.

Himanshu Chhabra
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The phrase “she wore her pain like lingerie,” is the title of a song by The Pretenders. The song was written about Chrissie Hynde, the lead singer of the band, who had to suffer through a painful divorce. The lyrics put forth the theme that, while it is okay to be sad, it is not okay to hide your pain because it will only cause you more suffering.

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