Tono: G
Introducción:
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I COULD TELL HE HAD A TOUGH LIFE,
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BY THE WAY HE SAT AND STARED
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AND ME, I'D COME TO PUSH AND SHOVE,
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SO I PULLED UP I CHAIR
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WE TALKED OF ROADS UNTRAVELED,
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WE TALKED OF LOVE UNTRUE
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OF STRINGS THAT COME UNRAVELED,
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WE WERE KINGS AND KINDRED FOOLS
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AND JUST WHEN I HIT BOTTOM,
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THAT OLD MAN RAISES HIS GLASS.
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AND SAID AT LEAST WE'VE HAD OUR CHANCES,
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THERES THOSE WHO NEVER HAVE
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SO HERES TO ALL THE SOLDIERS, WHO HAVE EVER DIED IN VANE
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THE INSANE LOCKED UP IN THEMSELVES, THE HOMLESS DOWN ON MAIN
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TO THOSE WHO STAND ON EMPTY SHORES, AND SPIT AGAINST THE WIND
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AND THOSE WHO WAIT FOREVER, FOR SHIPS THAT DON'T COME IN.
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HE SAID ITS ONLY LIFES ILLUSIONS,
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THAT BRING US TO THIS BAR
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TO PICK UP THESE OLD CRUTCHES,
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AND COMPARE EACH OTHERS SCARS
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CAUSE THE THING WERE CALLING HEARTACHE,
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HELL, THERE HARLDLY WORTH OUR TIME
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WE'D BITCH ABOUT A DOLLAR,
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WHEN THERES THOSE WITHOUT A DIME
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AS HE ORDERED ONE LAST ROUND HE SAID,
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I GUESS WE CAN'T COMPLAIN
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GOD MADE LIFE A GAMBLE
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AND WERE STILL IN THE GAME