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Some folks always seem to find the good things
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Other folks get mixed up with the bad
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Don't ask me what I know about the good things
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The blues is all I ever had
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To some, the earth's a world of friendly faces
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For those lucky few, I'm awful glad
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My world's been a string of second places
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The blues is all I ever had
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When I first met him, I thought that maybe
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He could change this lonely life I led
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When he smiled and said, "I love you, baby"
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Silly girl, I b'lieved each word he said
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Guess it's time for me to say "good bye" now
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Didn't mean to leave you feelin' sad
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Since he's gone, what is there left to try now
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The blues is all I ever had