You believe what you want to believe. You see, you don’t have to live like a refugee.
TOM PETTYIf you stretch your imagination, I’ll tell you all a tale, about a time when everything wasn’t up for sale.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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I like a good beer. Of course, I’ll drink a bad one too. Let no person thirst for lack of real ale! Thank god for long-necked bottles, the angel’s remedy.
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Buy me a drink, sing me a song; take me as I come, cause I can’t stay long.
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Even the losers get lucky sometimes!
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You spend your life dreaming, running ’round in a trance, You hang out forever and still miss the dance, And if you get lucky, you might find someone, To help you get over the pain that will come.
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Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.
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A rebel without a clue.
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It’s funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can’t afford the music.
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You were the one who made things different, you were the one who took me in. You were the one thing I could count on, above all, you were my friend.
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Running down a dream… working on a mystery… going wherever it leads.
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I’m always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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I’m learning to fly, but I ain’t got wings. Coming down is the hardest thing.
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At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records.
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Let’s get to the point Let’s roll another joint.
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No matter how long you play the guitar, there’s always something else to learn.
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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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I never could have dreamed that her heart was so wicked, but I keep coming back because it’s so hard to kick it.
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Free Fallin” is a very good song. Maybe it would be one of my favorites if it hadn’t become this huge anthem. But I’m grateful that people like it.
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Some days are diamonds, some days are rocks. Some doors are opened, some roads are blocked. Sundowns are golden, then fade away. And if I never do nothing, I’ll get you back someday.
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I’m tired of screwing up. I’m tired of being down. I’m tired of myself. I’m tired of bein’ down.
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I don’t understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That’s not gonna work out, you know? It’s a waste of your time!
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I think for it to be hip to be idealistic is weird, you know? I mean, even all the best rebels to me, had some sense of hope in them.
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Time to move on, time to get going. What lies ahead I have no way of knowing. But under my feet, baby, grass is growing.
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Just wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
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The waiting is the hardest part.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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