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LET ME BE YOUR HAPPY

LOOKING DOWN AT ME

THE LONELY WHITE CROSS

LET IT BLOW LET IT BLOW

I'M A NINETY-YEAR OLD STREAKER

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THEY ARE WAITING FOR US

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THE OLD MAN  THAT SITS IN CHAIR

                      
                       SUCH A LONELY STEP I WALK
                       SUCH A LONELY SPEECH I TALK
                          MY MEMORY GROWS WEAK
                      MY STRENGTH OF MIND FOR WHICH I SEEK

                       AT ONE TIME SO QUICK AND SO SMART
                    I CAN'T EVEN REMEMBER WHEN DID IT START
                     A TEACHER OF CHILDREN IN MY EARLY DAYS
                     I HAD A LUST FOR LIFE IN SO MANY WAY'S

                      STARTED SIMPLE USE TO FORGET MY HAT
                     I WOULD BLAME EVERYONE EXCEPT THE CAT
                       THEN ALWAYS'S LOOKING FOR MY KEY'S
                       YOU KIDS HID THEM ON ME I WOULD TEASE

                          NOW I CAN'T EVEN FIND MY WAY HOME
                       ALL THROUGH THE STREETS I WOULD ROAM
                     MY FAMILY WOULD ALWAYS COME LOOKING FOR ME
                   MY FAMILY HAD MAKE A CHANGE HAD TO MAKE ME SEE

                  NOW I SIT ALONE IN THIS LONELY OLD CHAIR
             I GET A VISIT ONCE A MONTH, IT HARDLY SEEMS FAIR
                 MY WHOLE LIFE TO WHICH I GAVE THEM SO MUCH
               NOW THEY RAYLEY EVEN CALL JUST TO KEEP IN TOUCH

             I FEEL LOST AND FORGOTTEN JUST A SICK MAN IN A CHAIR
           BUT WHAT CAN I DO? I SIT EACH DAY LOOK OUT AND JUST STARE
        TREATED LIKE A CHILD, I'M TOLD EVERYTHING TO DO THAT MAKES ME MAD
           I HAVE LOST ALL MY SELF RESPECT,AND THE LIFE I ONCE HAD

       JUST REMEMBER THIS COULD BE YOU ONE DAY,WHEN NO ONE SEEMS TO CARE
                              NOW JUST A LONELY

                         THE OLD MAN THAT SITS IN A CHAIR






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