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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Cookie cried for three days,
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until she couldn?t cry no more
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she ate the fridge, jumped the bridge and
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wound up bloated on the shore
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The children they all pointed at an
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other painted score
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and somebody asked: ?can
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I take a picture??
Verse 2
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Well the heat down here is brutal,
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it?s hard to do what?s right
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the locals shout that you won?t burn out
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if you don?t ever shine too bright
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and I wish I was in your back
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pocket or in your bed tonight
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I wish that i was loud so
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you could hear me
Verse 3
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but oh, no
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what else must I be?
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it?s all inside my head I guess
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but it just reminds me
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that I need you, honey I need you
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there ain?t nobody who
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could supersede you
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we?re not such strangers,
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so honey I need you right now
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Verse 4
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Now all the streets are paved with petals,
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the parade is coming through
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it kind of feels like royalty cause?
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everyone?s in blue
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and yellow flowers falling,
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from a window too
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falling to the feet of such a coward
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Verse 5
The mayor is kissing babies,
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he?s almost way too kind
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we?re filled to the brim with honest men,
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they?re just way too hard to find
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so stare into his Public Eyes
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and watch his clock unwind
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then find him old and
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drowning in the deep end
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but oh, now
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what else must I see?
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It?s all inside my head I guess
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but it just reminds me
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that I need you, honey I need you
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there ain?t nobody who
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could supersede you
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we?re not such strangers so honey
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You see, I long for a hickory morning with
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a waltz and trumpet flare
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i?m do ing my best to recover
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from what time cannot repair
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and i?m sick of all this solitude
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and pre-rehearsed despair
despair
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my eyes are a hundred miles
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away from sleeping
Verse 8
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Well I wish you?d write a letter,
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or telephone to me
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this place is dark and there ain?t
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a spark of who I used to be
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so the sick hearts of the unloved tell
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the brave souls of the sea:
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?we?re all closed up,
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why don?t you come back when we?re open.?
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Verse 9
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but oh, no
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what else must I be?
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it?s all inside my head I guess
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but it just reminds me
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that I need you, honey I need you
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there ain?t nobody who
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could supersede you
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we?re not such strangers so honey
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Verse 10
There?s a cracked and pale mirror,
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hanging on my wall
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the church bell rings and the choir
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sings and I can hear it from the hall
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Now you might not believe it,
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but there was no fire at all
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we just danced for seven days
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wishing for water
Verse 11
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Maria tells the fortunes,
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they line around the bend
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a dollar for your problems,
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and five to know the end
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They come from miles around; like
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a pack of howling men
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I wonder what she does
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with all that money
Verse 12
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but oh, now
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what else must i be?
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it?s all inside my head i guess,
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but it just reminds me
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that I need you, honey I need you
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there ain?t nobody who
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could supersede you
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we?re not such strangers,
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so honey I need you right now
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Verse 13
Simple sidewalk painter,
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says his life is such a bore
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spends his time with a jug of
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wine and a palette on the floor
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he screams: ?Heaven! Take my eyes,
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cause I can?t paint no more.?
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Honey, sometimes I feel
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just like his colors
Verse 14
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I?m gonna go down to the ocean,
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I want to fill my boots with sand
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so the next time that you see me,
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I?ll be a much more grounded man
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So go and do whatever it is you
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do and I?ll do what I can
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and when we meet again you
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can try to know me
Verse 15
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oh hey,
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what else must I be?
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it?s all inside my head I guess
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but it just reminds me
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that I need you, honey I need you
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there ain?t nobody who
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could supersede you
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we?re not such strangers so honey I need you right now
Interlude 1
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Verse 16
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they call me pessimistic,
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but it occured to me
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that babies are all born crying
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and dying is never free
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But I still can?t shake that feeling,
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that Somebody?s watching me....
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I just thought that I would tell you
Outro 1
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