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I’m in a New York state of mind

Billy Joel

If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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Human Music Need Same Things
I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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Mistakes Originals Theory
There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
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Angel Come Future Miracle War World
I would not leave you in your times of trouble. We never could have come this far. I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times, I’ll take you just the way you are.
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Good Times Trouble Way
You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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Evil May Understanding
Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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Allowed Mistakes Sometimes Takes
Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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Advice Answers Waiting
You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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May Philosophy Right
Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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Heart Love Lying
Someday we’ll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that’s how you and I will be
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Goes Gone Someday
I didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
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Education Graduate School Self Teacher
Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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Artist Perception Sea
This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
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Moments Past Relentless
I can’t remember faces, don’t remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
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Faces Names Rock Roll
So I would choose to be with you. That’s if the choice were mine to make. But you can make decisions too. And you can have this heart to break. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you’re the only one who knows.
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Break Decision Make One Only
You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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Made Mistake Reality

I’m in a New York state of mind

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