| Out of town for three days
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| When I hit the door
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| Kids running to my arms
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| As I kneel on the floor
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| Saying something about the puppy
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| And some kid up the pool
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| Something about something
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| That somebody did at school
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| Something whispered inside me
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| Breathe deep, breathe deep
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| Moments like these are treasures to keep
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| Listen close, look along
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| Breathe deep
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| I don’t see her often
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| She just turned 82
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| The other day she didn’t hear me
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| Slipping to her room
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| I watched her for a minute, didn’t even speak
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| And she turned my way, her eyes lit up
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| She kissed me on my cheek
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| Something whispered inside me
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| Breathe deep, breathe deep
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| Moments like these are treasures to keep
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| Listen close, look along
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| Breathe deep
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| I heard it said we don’t know
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| What we’ve got until it’s gone
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| Time slows down for no one
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| It just keeps rushing on
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| Babe, I never told you
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| But sometime late at night
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| When we’ve said our last 'I love yous'
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| And you’re asleep but I’m not quiet
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| I lie awake in the moonlight
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| Breathe deep, breathe deep
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| Moments like this are treasures to keep
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| Listen close, look along
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| Breathe deep, breathe deep
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| Breathe deep, breathe deep |