Intro
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[Verse 1]
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The old ones take their money to the grave
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That's what they say
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Youth is wasted on the young, I don't think so
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But wait you'll see
[Chorus]
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Don't, don't, don't, don't speak ill of the dead
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Don't, don't, don't, don't speak ill of the dead
[Verse 2]
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So many times I thought I'd end it all
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Take the fall and slip away
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Some of my friends have done the main
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I never had that much pain
[Chorus]
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Don't, don't, don't, don't speak ill of the dead
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Don't, don't, don't, don't speak ill of the dead
[Verse 3]
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Some of my friends are gone forever
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Paled into the light
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Things I wish I could have said
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As they passed into the night
I miss you
[Chorus]
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Don't, don't, don't, don't speak ill of the dead
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Don't, don't, don't, don't speak ill of the dead
Em