| It doesn’t pay to try
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| All the smart boys know why
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| It doesn’t mean, I didn’t try
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| I just never know, why
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| It’s isn’t 'cause I’m all alone
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| Oh, baby, you’re not home
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| And when I’m home
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| Big deal, I’m still alone
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| It’s so restless, I am Beat my head against a pole
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| Try to knock some sense, down 'side my bones
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| And even though it don’t show
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| Those guys are so old
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| Can’t put your arms around a memory
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| Can’t put your arms around a memory
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| Can’t put your arms around a memory
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| Don’t try
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| Don’t try
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| You’re just a basket case
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| And you got no name
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| Could you live with me?
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| Go on and say
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| And even though it don’t show
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| Those guys are so old
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| Can’t put your arms around a memory
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| Can’t put your arms around a memory
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| Can’t put your arms around a memory
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| Don’t try
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| Don’t try
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| Johnny you’re me Yeah, you’re memory
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| I wanna put my arms around your memory
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| I can’t try…
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| I can’t try
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| Don’t try |