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Introduction:
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I was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, alone and unceremoniously,
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...Buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, when life was taken from me.
verse 1
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Our tree was full and green, I had to leave it,
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the sadness was overwhelming, to be alone beneath it.
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The sun came down hot and hard, I could never sleep,
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To disappear was the only way I could find relief.
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When I was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, alone and un-Sarah-moniously,
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...Buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, when life was taken so suddenly
verse 2
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First I paid my respects, to Glenn Gould,
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Then I visited the grave of Alexander Muir.
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Next to Eaton's tomb, I hung my head and cried,
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Looking for Joseph Mulgrew, I gave up and died.
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When I was buried...
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verse 3
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The birds sang, the flowers in bloom, spring had just begun.
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Recently fitted for a suit, now lying in a box.
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By summer, I was gone, my remains stolen from the ground,
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My body never recovered and I was never found,
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...Until now.
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Woooooo...
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Woooooo...
Interlude
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I was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, alone and unceremoniously.
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Buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, between the monuments and trees.
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At the heart of the city, amongst the statues and fountains,
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New life could begin, where the old path I ran came to and end.