Thats Why Im Here

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person to person and man to man
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i'm back In touch wIth my long lost frIend
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lIsten to reason and understand
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and thInk of Me froM way back when

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he saId, "Me and MelIssa, well, we fell out of love
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we ran out of luck, seeMs lIke lIghtnIng struck
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I've been thInkIn' of leavIn' but I can't raIse a buck
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jaMes, i'm wondrIn', could I borrow your truck?"
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I saId, "that's why I'm here (that's why I'm here)
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got no better reason,
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that's why i'm standIn' before ya.
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that's why i'm here.

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john's gone, found dead. he dIes hIgh, he's brown bread
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later saId to have drowned In hIs bed.
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after the laughter, the wave of dread It hIts us lIke a ton of lead

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It seeMs they're not to burn means they turn on a dIMe and walk on.
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If you're walkIng, even If It's an uphIll clIMb
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try to reMeMber that workIng's no crIMe.
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just don't let 'eM take your wasted tIMe.
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I saId, "that's why i'm here (that's why i'm here)
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there'll be no More Message tonIght
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that's why i'm here. (that's why i'm here)
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that's why i'm here.

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thIs Is an I.o.u. reckon I owe you one now.
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lIsten wendy, lIsten glorIa. thIs'll be better toMorrow

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oh fortune and faMe, such a curIous gaMe
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perfect strangers can call you by naMe
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and pay good Money to hear fIre and raIn
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agaIn and agaIn and agaIn.

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oh soMe are lIke suMMer, coE n' back every year.
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got your baby, got your blanket, got your bucket of beer
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I break Into a grIn froM ear to ear and suddenly It's perfectly clear.
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that's why i'm here. (that's why i'm here)
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sIngIn' tonIght, toMorrow and every day
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that's why i'm standIn' (that's why i'm here).
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that's why i'm here.

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thIs Is the part about cookIe and bIll
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he loved her and she loved hIM.
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wake hIM up, shake hIM up In the E ddle of the nIght
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got to tell Me everythIng's all rIght.

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I saId, that's why i'm here (that's why i'm here).
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got Me walkIn' and talkIn' lIke a natural man
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that's why i'm here (that's why i'm here)
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that's why i'm here. that's rIght.

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