Tonart: Eb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There are lots of children here
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who do not understand
They squirm in their par
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ents' arms
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Reluctantly they hold their hands,
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they look out the windows,
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all they see are city streets.
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They don't like the videos,
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they're black and white and have no meat.
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There are people speaking Chinese,
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speaking Spanish too.
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Though most here look a lot like me,
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you probably think that they look like you.
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A group of New Zealanders
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just came through the door.
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It's Wednesday afternoon in Dallas,
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here on the sixth
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floor.
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Everyone remembers where
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they were that awful day.
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The man in line behind me
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says he was in high school
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rehearsing a play.
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The woman with him
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says she was on the cinder track.
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When she heard the news,
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and being here brings it all back
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through memorabilia,
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hung up on the walls
Campaign posters,
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photos of weddings and children
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Running through those hallowed halls
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A brief display on Cuba
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You can't help but wonder
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what might it have been
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As you stroll around the
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sixth floor
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we've all seen on the news
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when that limousine comes into view
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Instead I watch all these faces
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looking on in shock
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Reliving how a collective nightmare
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turning back the clock
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I'm surprised to see this 6th floor
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has become this tourist spot
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Where people from all walks of life
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feel compelled to stop
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We look out the windows,
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feel our heartbeats race.
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The cars below just come and go,
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ignore this infamous place.
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The children up here make it clear,
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they just want to leave.
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They crawled around the garbent,
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tug on their bearing sleeves,
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and were amused to see the souvenirs
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I wrote this song with
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a pen and grade,
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a sixth floor.
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You
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