| Wasted years been brainwashed by lies
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| Oh yes I have
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| Oh wasted years
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| Im talking about wasted years
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| Oh Im not seeing eye-to-eye
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| I just cant see the things I should see
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| Wasted years, baby
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| I was taking the wrong advice
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| I know you was, I know you was
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| And I was too
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| All alone Im travelling
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| Travelling through these wasted years
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| For so long, so long, so long I was
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| Oh, I must have gained some wisdom
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| Down through the years I did
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| Somewhere along the way
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| Oh yes, I did, oh yes I did
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| Thets why there cant be no more
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| No more
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| No more wasted years today
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| I got wise, I got wise to myself
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| Well baby the great sadness
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| Oh, youve got to let it all go Oh yeah, oh yeah van
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| Live in the present
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| Live in the future john lee, aint that so Oh, its a sad feeling, oh yeah
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| Oh, youve gotta find something
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| To carry you through, carry you through,
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| Carry you through
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| Ive learned my lesson
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| I aint gonna do it no more, yeah
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| Now van
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| Now john
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| Ive learned my lesson
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| I should have a long time ago
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| Thats right
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| All these wasted years, wasted years
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| I finally woke up and got wise
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| I aint gonna be, aint gonna be no fool no more
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| Now van, now van
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| Aint gonna be nobodys bodys fool no more
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| Sing the song van, sing it with me Well all alone, all alone Ive been travelling
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| Yeah
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| Travelling all along through these wasted years
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| Dark, dark wasted years
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| So dark here
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| Dark, dark, dark, dark wasted years
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| I must have gained something
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| Yeah
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| Oh travelling along the lonely way
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| Yeah, Ive learned a lesson
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| Im gonna make damn sure baby, make damn sure
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| Theres no more wasted years today |