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Introducción:
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And they seem to know each other very well
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They speak across the garden and not a soul could tell
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They can read the summer sky and they can hear the back brook swell
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And they seem to know each other very well
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And they drive up north on sunday afternoons
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And he buys her wooden windmills and whales and quarter moons
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She feeds the birds all winter and she knows them by their tunes
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And they drive up north on sunday afternoons
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And all summer long, they make the garden grow
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Keep the green so strong
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Oh, wish them well, for standing on their own
Verse
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And they buried their old dog in their backyard
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With a fence and plastic roses And St. Francis standing guard
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She speaks of him quite often to this day she takes it hard
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And they buried their old dog in their backyard
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She brings me plants and flowers all the time
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And we dig the holes together she has to help with mine
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When she pats the soil around them oh my god, her eyes can shine
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She brings me plants and flowers all the time
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And all summer long, they make the garden grow
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Keep the green so strong
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Oh, wish them well, for standing on their own
Verse
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And they speak about their lives as almost gone
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Waiting for the sunset from an old and distant dawn
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Selling off the land except the part they're living on
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And they speak of their lives as almost gone
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And they seem to know each other very well
E B G#m F# B E
They speak across the garden and not a soul could tell
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They can read the summer sky and they can hear the back brook swell
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And they seem to know each other very well