Trapeze

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Intro: 
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please remember me, happily  by the rosebush laughing 
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with bruises on my chin, the time when, we counted every black car 
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passing 
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your house beneath the hill, and up until, someone caught us in the kitchen
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With maps, a mountain range, a piggy bank, a vision too removed to 
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mention
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But please remember me, fondly, I heard from someone you're still 
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pretty
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And then, they went on to say That the pearly gates, has some 
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eloquent graffiti
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Like, we'll, meet again, and fuck the man And tell my mother not to 
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worry
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And angels with a great, handshake And all is done in such a hurry
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And please remember me, at Halloween, Making fools of all the 
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neighbors 
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Are faces painted white, by midnight, We forgotten one another
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And when The morning came, I was ashamed Only now it seems so silly, 

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That season Left the world and then returned And now your lit up by the City
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So, Please, remember me, Mistakenly In the window of the tallest 
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tower  call, Then pass us by, But much too high, To see the empty road at 
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Happy hour
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Leave, and resonate, Just like the gates, Around the holy kingdom
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With words like 'Lost and Found' and 'Don't Look Down' And 
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'Someone Save Temptation'
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And Please, remember me As in the dream, We had as rug-burned 
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babies
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Among  the fallen trees And fast asleep Aside the lions and the ladies
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That called, you what you like, And even might, Give a gift for your 
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behavior
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A fleeting chance to see, A trapeze Swing as high as any savior

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But Please, remember me, My misery, And how it lost me all I wanted 
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Those dogs, that love the rain, And chasing trains
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The colored birds above there running 
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In circles round the well, And where it spells 
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On the wall behind St. Peter's So bright with 
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With cinder gray, And spray paint 'Who the hell can see forever?' 
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And Please, remember me, Seldomly, In the car behind the carnival 
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My hand between your  knees, You turn from me 
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And said 'The trapeze act was wonderful 
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But never meant to last', The clown that passed,  
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Saw me just come up with anger 
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When it filled, with circus dogs, The parking lot, Had an element of danger 
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So Please, remember me, Finally, And all my uphill clawing
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My dear But if I make The pearly Gates
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 Do my best to make a drawing Of God, and Lucifer
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A boy and girl An angel kissing on a sinner, 
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A monkey and a man A marching band All around the frightened trapeze swingers 
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Na-na Na-na-na Na-na Na-na...

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