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Silent as a willow tree |
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This road moves like a, a river to me |
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Sun goes down on Wisdom Street |
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Break the glass and throw away the key |
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Somewhere out where the fates collide |
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(Collide) |
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Cigarettes and candlelight |
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I sit here in the lone cafe |
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So stripped away |
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(Oh, oh) |
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So stripped away |
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Ah, huh |
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Huh, huh |
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Oh, ah, oh, ah |
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Everybody knows |
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I'm your street corner Romeo |
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Everybody knows, you're my Juliet in rags |
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And Charlie Parker loves me |
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Sit with me forever more |
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Is the draft too cold when they open door |
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Seem to me whenever you're drunk |
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And we'll drift away, drift away |
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(Drift away) |
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Ah, huh |
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Huh, huh |
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Oh, ah, oh, ah |
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Everybody knows |
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(Everybody) |
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I'm your street corner Romeo |
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(Oh, yeah) |
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Everybody knows |
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You're my Juliet in rags |
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And Charlie Parker loves me |
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(Ooh) |
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I feel your heart beat underneath my skin |
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Like a New Orleans night but the rain can't get in |
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So red-hot dig the beat up underneath a cool, cool night |
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And the glass moonlight of spring |
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Everybody knows |
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(Ooh) |
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I'm your street corner Romeo |
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(Oh, yeah) |
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Everybody knows |
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(Know, yeah) |
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You're my Juliet in rags |
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Everybody knows |
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(Everybody knows) |
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I'm your street corner Romeo, yes, I am |
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(Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) |
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Everybody knows |
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(Yeah) |
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You're my Juliet in rags |
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And Charlie Parker loves me |
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(Ooh) |
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Everybody knows |
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(I'm listenin' to ya, Charlie) |
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I'm your street corner Romeo |
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(Bird is fly high tonight) |
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Everybody knows, everybody knows |
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Charlie Parker loves me |
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Everybody knows |
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(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) |
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(Fly away, Charlie) |
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I'm your street corner Romeo |
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(I'm listenin' to ya, Charlie) |
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(Oh, yeah-eh) |
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Everybody knows |
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(Everybody, everybody knows) |
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You're my Juliet in rags |
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And Charlie Parker loves me |
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Charlie Parker loves me |
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Charlie Parker loves me |