Key: B
Introduction:
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The rain was coming down one day and I thought I'd take a drive
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Out to the place round where we used to live
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But that town packed up ten years ago and moved to where things weren't so slow
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And tried to learn not to speak derogative
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I went to school where they asked where I was from as the handed me two quarts of rum
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And they said that there's a party over there
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They said you gotta show your face so they know you came and maybe if you?re lucky they'll remember your name
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And I thought to myself, I don't really care
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Esmerelda, hold me tight
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This lonely bed just ain't quite right
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Let me tell you that I love you just for your information
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Esmerelda, give your love to me
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You are the keyhole and I'm the key
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Let's pack our bags and go to the filling station
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We can take a ride to forever or at least today
I was working on the spinning wheel tryin? to make myself a name