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I was talking to an oak tree when the cypress butted in Out of car parts, a raven made a nest inside my skin To understand me better, you all ought to follow me home I make a wish I clean the fish, L

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Every dog will have its day That's what people used to say Nowadays that's not the case There's a fat cat runs the place Cat's away, the rats will surely go down Listen up 'cause I'm tellin' you the

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"Say what?" That's what my baby said to me "Say what?" That's what my baby said to me When I ask her, "Do you love me?" All she ever says is, "Say what?" "Do what?" That's what my baby said to me "N

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Broadway really ain't quite the same Since you and I found Lover's Lane Standing on the corner Fourth and Main Dreaming of you, way downtown in Lover's Lane The sun is down, the moon is bright Lover'

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There's a flu bug getting passed around Spreading like fire through this town There's a virus holing up inside us Each one that I know is coming down There's an Asian influenza Infecting us all by th

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I'm so bent all out of shape Baby, can you set me straight? Set me back up on the square I hope it's not too late We had a quarrel, a lover's spat Now I'm wondering where my mind was at Let's set thi

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I sing a song about clouds and rainbows I hum a tune that sings like a dove Rhyme some words about anything Anything but love I paint a picture of my prison With blue and gray for the skies above Fra

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One, two, three, four Before this evening draws to a close And you go home to homework Before the moon goes down on lonely street I know a place where we can go, baby Where you can find out just how

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That low down man of mine Mistreats me all the time He says he loves me only Then turns around and leaves me Sad and lonely If he could see through my eyes And be the one who cries He would see, he w

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Hey there, baby I have gotten some news for you You think you're something out of sight To take me out every night Take me out show me everything But you won't do the right thing Baby wants a diamon

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If it's good enough for granddad It's good enough for me The way it was that's the way it's got to be Told me all about the good times that he had Even when the times were sad What's good enough for

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They may walk hand in hand Like lovers through the market square Selecting leather goods Pretending that they just don't care They say all the boys are monsters All the girls are whores So when you l

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I was walking down the street A stranger said to me, "Be careful what you do" Then when waiting for a train I heard a strange refrain, "I'd watch out if I were you" There's something going to happen

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We meet at Lafitte's Each night as twilight sleeps The kind of revery A kinda creepy feeling stealing over me That's a place where everything's so fascinating It's a place for dancing and romancing T

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Danny Diamond, she was a star She took the stage every quarter hour She was the hottest gig in town, in fact He was the hottest girl around She had the strut, she had the lines To make a man's heart

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If it ain't broke don't fix it Mama, I love that stuff That's why I'm confessin' to you, babe We've got to fix this up I've been all over the whole world I've learned a thing or two So if it ain't br

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When you do that little thing That fascinating thing I get so fascinated with you, baby My knees get weak Every time you speak my name The way you treat me Mama, means everything Come on and do that

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Out with my true love on a holiday She took to pass the time away Under an umbrella, we pass the day Like two robins under the cable One for tomorrow, dedicated to you One for another and that may do

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I'm just this side of blue Just as close to crackin' up Just this shy of packin' up I'm just this side of blue It's that time you knew There's no point in talkin' it out Just as close to walkin' out

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I wished on a star "Send me down a lover Don't want any other kind of love" Wished on a star "Save my heart from sadness Save my mind from madness from afar" Used to sit and cry all day Wonder why my