If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
TOM PETTYYou believe what you want to believe.
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You can stand me up at the gates of hell, but I won’t back down.
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I’m so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
TOM PETTYI’m so tired of being tired. Sure as night will follow day most things I worry about will never happen anyway.
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Just wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
TOM PETTYJust wonderin’, waitin’, worryin’ about some silly little things, that just don’t add up to nothin’.
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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.
TOM PETTYYou 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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I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
TOM PETTYI developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
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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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You get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
TOM PETTYYou get in there, you get the job done and you get the hell out.
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God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
TOM PETTYGod, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
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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.
TOM PETTYI 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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Excuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
TOM PETTYExcuse me if I have some place in my mind where I go time to time.
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I’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
TOM PETTYI’ve never had any idea that what I like would resonate with the audience, and I’m pleasantly surprised when it does.
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Yeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
TOM PETTYYeah, the world would swing if I were king. Can I help it if I still dream time to time?
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You and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
TOM PETTYYou and I will meet again, When we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
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But not me, baby, I’ve got you to save me.
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
TOM PETTYLord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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