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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Poor
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old
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Johnnie
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Ray
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Sounded
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sad
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upon
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the
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radio
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Moved
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a
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million
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hearts
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in
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mono
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Our
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mothers
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cried
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Sang
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along,
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who'd
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blame
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them?
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You've
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grown
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(you're
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grown
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up)
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So
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grown
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(so
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grown
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up)
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Now
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I
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must
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say
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more
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than
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ever
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(Come
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on,
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Eileen)
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Too-ra-loo-ra
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Too-ra-loo-rye-ay
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And
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we
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can
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sing
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just
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like
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our
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fathers
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Oh,
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I
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swear
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(what
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he
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means)
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At
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this
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moment
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You
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mean
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everything
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You
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in
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that
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dress
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My
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thoughts,
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I
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confess
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Verge
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on
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dirty
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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Eileen
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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These
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people
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'round
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here
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Were
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beaten
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down,
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eyes
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sunk
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in
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smoke-dried
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face
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They're
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so
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resigned
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to
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what
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their
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fate
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is
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But
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not
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us
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(no
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never)
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But
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not
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us
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(not
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ever)
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We
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are
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far
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too
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young
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and
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clever
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(Remember)
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Too-ra-loo-ra
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Too-ra-loo-rye-ay
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And
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you'll
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hum
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this
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tune
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forever
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Oh,
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I
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swear
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(what
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he
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means)
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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let's
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Take
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off
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everything
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That
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pretty
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red
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dress
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Eileen
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(tell
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him
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yes)
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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let's
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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Eileen,
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please
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That
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pretty
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red
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dress
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Eileen
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(tell
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him
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yes)
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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let's
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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Eileen,
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please
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Now
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you're
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full
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grown
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(too-ra)
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And
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now
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you
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have
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shown
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(too-ra,
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ta-loo-ra)
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Oh,
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Eileen
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Said,
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come
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on,
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Eileen
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(come
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on,
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Eileen)
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(you've
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grown)
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These
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things
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they
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are
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real
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and
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I
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know
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(ta-loo-rye-ay)
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(so
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grown)
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How
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you
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feel
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(come
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on,
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Eileen,
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ta-loo-rye-ay)
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Now
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I
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must
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say
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more
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than
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ever
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(too-ra,
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ta-loo-ra)
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Things
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'round
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here
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have
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changed
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I
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said,
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too-ra-loo-ra
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(come
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on,
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Eileen,
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ta-loo-rye-ay)
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Too-ra-loo-rye-ay
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(come
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on,
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Eileen,
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ta-loo-rye-ay)
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(Too-ra,
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ta-loo-ra)
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Oh,
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I
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swear
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(what
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he
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means)
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At
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this
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moment
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You
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mean
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everything
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You
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in
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that
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dress
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My
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thoughts,
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I
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confess
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Verge
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on
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dirty
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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Eileen
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Oh,
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I
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swear
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(what
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he
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means)
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At
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this
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moment
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You
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mean
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everything
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In
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that
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dress
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Oh,
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my
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thoughts
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I
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confess
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Well,
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they're
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dirty
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Come
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on,
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Eileen
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Whoa
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(what
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he
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means)
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Whoa
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Ah,
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come
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on,
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Eileen
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Oh,
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believe
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me
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If
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all
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those
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endearing
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young
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chums
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That
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I
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gaze
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on
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so
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fondly
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today
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Were
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to
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suddenly
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leave
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you,
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oh
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fly
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in
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the
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night
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Just
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like
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fairy
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gifts
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gone
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in
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the
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sky
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