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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well I met
her down at Jacksons
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That's a bar at the end
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of my street
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Where the lonely- hearted congregate
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And two fools on a bar stool meet
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And she wore a mink from 1924
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She gave me a smile
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She said it helped her remember
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And before she had starred,
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Verse 2
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She said in a past life
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She was the Queen of Egypt
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Or maybe once a millionairess
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It's the kingdom of Hollywood
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Of which I am the fairest
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
seen me at the movies
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And maybe on the screen
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But right now I'm taken it easy
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Right now I'm in a dream
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Verse 4
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But I'll take another drink, she said
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And she lit a cigarette
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And the pause in our conversation
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Gave her time to forget
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Then she looked at me through
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those masked eyes and said
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They just don't realise
Verse 5
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I can't go on forever
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I can't go on forever
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And someday I'll be gone
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Verse 6
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And all those fan letters
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They sure do take their toll
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And my agent I finally had on the table
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But I'll take another drink, she said
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And make it a double this time
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And a big hand slipped passed twelve
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And a clock began to chime
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Oh, I must have my rest
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Oh, the pressure's great
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And all the best
Verse 7
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And I can't go on forever
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I can't go on forever
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And someday I'll be gone
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Interlude 2
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Verse 8
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I bought her another drink
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And I kissed her on the cheek
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And she stumbled to her feet
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Verse 9
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Well it was the performance
of a lifetime
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And we stood and gave a hand
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To the greatest star in Hollywood
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To the greatest star in all the land
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Verse 10
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Oh, I've got to go, she said
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And I watched her through the window
down the street
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Verse 11
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And her words keep echoing
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I can't go on forever
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I can't go on forever
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For someday I'll be gone
Verse 12
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I can't go on forever
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I can't go on forever
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And someday I'll be gone
Outro 1
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