| Living my summers out in a hotel
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| Finally found the room to set a spell
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| Heard things at home were going astray
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| Won’t you give me a moment, I’ve been away
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| I heard my name, but didn’t turn around
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| Waited on the stairs for you to take the elevator down
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| And down
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| When I got to my room, I found out
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| You’ve been a lover, and you’ve been a friend
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| There’ve been others I never meant
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| How many witnesses, I couldn’t say
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| Lord, give me a moment I’ve been away
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| I’ve been away, I’ve been away
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| I’ve been away and I’ve been out of my head
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| First sign of winter, I want you to go
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| Take nothing with you and never let it show
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| But leave me alone now, so I can pray
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| Lord, give me a moment I’ve been away
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| I’ve been away, I’ve been away
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| I’ve been away and I’ve been out of my head |