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Our Town

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And you know the sun's settin' fast,
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just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
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Gºon  
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hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
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Gºon  
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Can't you see the sun settin' down on our town, on our town,
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tonight.
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Up the street beside the red neon light,
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Is    where I met my baby on one hot summer night.
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She was the tender and I ordered a beer,
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It's been forty years and I'm still sitting here.
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Don't you know the sun's settin' fast,
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just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
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Gºon  
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hold on to your lover, heart's bound to die.
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Gºon  
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Can't you see the sun's settin' down on our town, on our town,
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tonight.
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It's here I had my children and I had my first kiss,
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strolled down Main Street in the cold morning mist.
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Over there is where I bought my first car,
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turned over once but it didn't go far.
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I can see the sun settin' fast,
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just like they say, nothing good ever lasts,
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go on now and kiss it goodbye,
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hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
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Gºon  
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Can't you see the sun settin' down on our town, on our town,
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tonight.
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I buried my Mother and I buried my Pa.
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They sleep up the street beside that pretty brick wall.
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I bring them flowers about every day,
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I just gotta cry when I think what they'd say.
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If they could see    the sun settin' fast,
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just like they say, nothing good ever lasts,
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go on now and kiss it goodbye,
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hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
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Gºon  
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Can't you see the sun    settin' down on our town, on our town,
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tonight.
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Now I sit on the porch and watch the mosquitos fly.
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Can't see too well, I got tears in my eyes.
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Leaving tomorrow but I don't wanna go.
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I love you, my town, you'll always live in my soul.
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I can see the sun settin' fast,
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just like they said, nothing good ever lasts,
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go on I gotta kiss you goodbye,
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But hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
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Gºon  
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Can't you see the sun settin' down on my town, on my town,
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tonight.
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Can't you see the sun settin' down on our town, on our town,
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tonight.
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