Intro
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Verse 1
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Old dirty floors and old smoky barrooms
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There’s someone on stage
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Can you please let me in
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I used to sit there
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When I was a young man
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It’ll be real good just to see you again
Pre-Chorus
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Horses and forces beyond my horizon
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They push the world right on by
Chorus
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Yeah the party’s over
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And I can’t believe it
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It’s time to say goodbye….
Verse 2
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I mounted a pony
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The curtains were swinging
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I once was a writer of disparate means
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The landlord is smoking a butt in the hallway
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My instincts get duller the more that I drink
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Hi-ye hi-yo the hands are all singing
B
The ominous weight of it all
Chorus
E
Yeah the party’s over
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And I must be dreaming
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I went right over the wall..
Instrumental
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Bridge
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I’ll get us a taxi or an old wooden sailboat
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Inside it’s pouring but outside it’s fine
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The sweet breath of chicory in your light prairie garden
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We were drunk on each other and Croatian wine
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The music remembers intelligent forces
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The wet city sidewalk in June
Chorus
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Yeah the party’s over
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And I‘m left here thinking
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Of the dogs and the moonlight and you...
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Yeah I‘m left here thinking
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Of the dogs and the moonlight and you…