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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.

Billy Joel

We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
BILLY JOEL

Demand Music Successful
So before we end And then begin We’ll drink a toast to how it’s been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say, I’ve loved these days.
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Drink Night Relationship
If it seems like I’ve been lost in ‘lets remember’, If it seems I’m gettin’ older and missin’ my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.
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Causes Past Way
You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
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Distance Much Resistance Too
I’m in a New York state of mind
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Country Mind States
I haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
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Angry Discontented Regret Relationship
It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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Alright Loses Two
If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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Dream Imagination Mind
Only the good die young.
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Dense Iron Maiden Young
I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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Country Mass Problems Thinking
You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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Girl Shame Walk
It’s OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.
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Acceptance Love Loving Yourself
Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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Causes Home Love True
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
I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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Booze Couple Hard Nothing Times
Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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Law Night Order

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