Dan Mangan - Basket

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0We are young we have
1years ahead maybe
2we might fall in love
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3or fall apart
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4fall apart
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5Before it ends well we
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6should try to start
7
8
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9   So I’ll go
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10   But I’m telling you I don’t
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11   want to go
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12   I could be stuck here and happy
13
14
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15There’s a puzzle I
16work on endlessly
17and I’ve got all the sides and all the corners
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18But there’s a space
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19Oh there’s a space
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20Lost some pieces I
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21can’t replace
22
23
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24   So I’ll be
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25   But I’m telling you I don’t
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26   want to be
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27   Just a wasted puzzle piece
28
29
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30We are old and our son
31took the dog away
32and fair enough guess we’re
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33tired all the time
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34all the time
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35and you know dogs they need
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36ample time outside
37
38
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39   So I’ll stay
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40   But I’m telling you I don’t
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41   want to stay
42
43
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44So I’ll brace myself against the wall
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45and hope to God that I don’t fall
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46My bones are worn my hip won’t hold
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47I used to be so young
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48How did I get so old
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49Won’t you take my cane and hold my hand
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50You’re holding on to all I have
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51just a basket full of memories
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52and I am loosing more each day it seems
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53but if I can make it to the street
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54I’ll steal a car or a bike
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55whatever there is to steal
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56and it might get cold I just don’t care
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57I’m going till I’m getting there
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58I’ll ride my steed all through this town
59
60till I...
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61have looked
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62till I have found
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63Your peaceful memory
64
65
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66Won’t you return to me
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67Won’t you return to me
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