| — Brother there’sa little sale on, uh, vests at, uh, Walmart?
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| …nine dollar.
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| — Oh yeah?
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| — eight some, yeah… nice little vest, light.
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| (hammer pounding)
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| click…
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| i need sugar i need a little watersugar
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| i get thoughts about you and the night it wants me like a little lost child
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| locked in a safe place
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| lookin out the window
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| the dark move fast past
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| the window
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| the dark on the otherside of the locked door
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| click…
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| my thumb’s on a tetris keyring moving in brilliant timing
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| you pick up the phone
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| and i’m imagining
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| click…
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| tiny wires in her ears
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| (slide into the city)
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| tiny wires in her ears
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| (slide into the city
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| click…
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| — expected early in the mornin'
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| rising in the morning stopped to you (beneath the feet of thecity)
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| click
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| you disconnect from me click
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| when you’re gone you take your century
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| telephone breath between us the whole world is between us only these wires
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| dust between the wires
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| and the green grass
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| in the distance
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| i am your tourist
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| — expected early in the mornin'
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| moving in brilliant timing…
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| — i search for this spot then find you fellas hangin around atthe same
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| stump… and you’re right there with 'em
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| — well, i’ve never fished here, but i caught beaucoup fish inreverend
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| burton.
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| — i never did catch fish here
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| — beaucoup fish in reverend burton
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| i need sugar…
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| click…
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| — expected early in the mornin'
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| you disconnect from me… |