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Verse 1:
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All the world is a room and the room is painted blue
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You look at me, I look at you
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We need our song to pull us through
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But the melody is changing and the words all slip away
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And we cannot sing our good old song
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Like we could in the good old days
Verse 2:
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This leavin' you sure ain't easy
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I think of the summer nights we knew
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I remember the way you used to please me
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But the time has come upon us now to go our separate ways
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'Cause we cannot sing our good old song
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Like we could in the good old days
Verse 3:
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Don't you wanna have your chance?
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Don't you wanna try a new romance?
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Oh, and I know you will when the time is right
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And you will dance on the highest hill in the night
Verse 4:
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Tonight I want to hold you close
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I wanna feel you near me one more time
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It's too bad, it's sad, but that's it's how it goes
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And when your friends all come an ask you
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Why your lover went away
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Just say that we could not sing our good old song
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Like we could in the good old days
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Just say that we could not sing our good old song
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Like we could in the good old days
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Oh, we could not sing our good old song
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Like we could in the good old days
Verse 5:
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We couldn't make it
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No, no, we couldn't take it any more
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We could not sing our good old song
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Like we could in the good old days
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No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
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We could not sing our good old song
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Like we could in the good old days
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Couldn't take the time, couldn't make it right
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No, no, no