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I know I stand in line until you think you have the time to spend the
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evening with me
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And if we go someplace to dance, I know that there's a chance you won't be
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leaving with me
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Then afterwards we drop into a quiet little place and have a
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drink or two
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And then I go and spoil it all by saying something stupid like "I love you"
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I can see it in your eyes you still despise the same old lies you heard the
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night before
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And though it's just a line to you, for me it's true and never felt so
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right before
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I practice every day to find some clever lines to say to make the
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meaning come through
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But then I think I'll wait until the evening get's late and
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I'm alone with you
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The time is right, your perfume fills my head, the stars get red and oh the
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night so blue
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And then I go and spoil it all by saying something stupid like "I love you"
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The time is right, your perfume fills my head, the stars get red and oh the
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night so blue
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And then I go and spoil it all by saying something stupid like "I love you