Key: D
Introduction:
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If you were the road I'd go all the way
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If you were the night I'd sleep in the day
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If you were the day I'd cry in the night
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'Cause you are the way The truth and the light
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If you were a tree, I could put my arms around you
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And you could not complain
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If you were a tree, I could carve my name into your side
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And you would not cry,
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Cause trees don't cry
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If you were a man, I would still love you
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If you were a drink, I'd drink my fill of you
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If you were attacked, I would kill for you
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If your name was Jack, I'd change mine to Jill for you
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If you were a horse, I'd clean the crap out of your stable
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And never once complain
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If you were a horse,
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I could ride you through the fields at dawn
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Through the day until the day was gone
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I could sing about you in my songs
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As we rode away into the sett---ing sun
(Sun)
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If you were, my little girl
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I would find it hard to let you go
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If you were, my sister
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I would find it doubly so
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If you were a dog, I'd feed you scraps from off the table
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Though my wife complains
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If you were my dog I am sure you'd like it better then,
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you'd be my loyal four legged friend
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You'd never have to think again
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And we could be together till the end