Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Walk into the bar and shake off my coat
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Pull up a chair and light up a smoke
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Where did all those summers go? Guess I'll never know
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So barkeep' let's give it a go
[Chorus]
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Pour me a dream
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And play me a tune And I'll
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get along Just as long As I have
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a song
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[Verse 2]
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Sit by the church And hear children sing
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I like to pretend they're Singing for me
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Memories of melodies And words that made me cry
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They have all abandoned me Sit back and watch me die
[Chorus 2]
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Pour me a dream
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And play me a tune And I'll
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get along Just as long As I have
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a song
[Bridge]
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The river is wide, and the ocean's so deep
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Harder I try the faster I sink into the
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rich of the dark The cheapest of tricks
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I've lost the fire, still I'm sharpening my wick But it's just
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Smoke And that's
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all
[Chorus 3]
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Pour me a tune
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As blue as the moon And I'll
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get along Just as long as I
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have a song I'll
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hum along And that is how
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I'll get along