| Everybody’s lonesome for somebody else
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| But nobody’s lonesome for me
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| So everybody’s thinkin' of somebody else
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| But nobody’s thinkin' 'bout me
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| When the time rolls around for me to lay down and die
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| I bet, I’ll have to go and hire me someone to cry
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| Everybody’s lonesome for somebody else
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| But nobody’s lonesome for me
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| Everybody’s longin' for somebody else
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| But nobody’s lonesome for me
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| Everybody’s dreamin' 'bout somebody else
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| But nobody dreams about me
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| All I need is a bride who wants a big hearted groom
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| I wouldn’t care if she came ridin' in on a broom
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| Everybody’s lonesome for somebody else
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| But nobody’s lonesome for me
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| Everybody’s pinin' for somebody else
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| But nobody’s pinin' for me
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| Everybody’s crazy 'bout somebody else
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| But nobody’s crazy bout me
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| Oh, I shine up my shoes and then, I slick down my hair
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| Put on my Sunday suit but I ain’t goin' nowhere
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| Everybody’s lonesome for somebody else
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| But nobody’s lonesome for me
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| Everybody’s yearnin' for somebody else
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| But nobody’s lonesome for me
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| Everybody’s fallin' for somebody else
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| But nobody’s fallin' for me
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| Now, I ain’t had a kiss since I fell out of my crib
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| It looks to me like, I’ve been cheated out of my rib
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| Everybody’s lonesome for somebody else
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| But nobody’s lonesome for me |