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We Were Three

Monday, June 13th, 2011

The old lady on the park bench
In the park with just one tree
Was there from the very first day
That you were part of me
It seemed like she’d been sitting there
Since 1000 B.C.
And you said, "She is as permanent
As anything can be."

>From that first day
We were three
The old lady and you and...

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A Better Place To Be

Saturday, June 4th, 2011

It was an early morning bar room,
And the place just opened up.
And the little man come in so fast and
Started at his cup.
And the broad who served the whisky
She was a big old friendly girl.
And she tried to fight her empty nights
By smilin’ at the world.

And she said "Hey Bub, It’s been awhile
Since...

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They Call Her Easy

Friday, October 1st, 2010

It was just another night
and I was out on a limb
looking for someone
to help me back in.
A couple of hours of cruising around
brought me into a bar
and I sat me down
nothing much to be found.
So I got in to talking to the old bar man
he said:

"You got a problem I can understand
and I know a little lady

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A Better Place To Be

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

It was an early morning bar room,
And the place just opened up.
And the little man come in so fast and
Started at his cup.
And the broad who served the whisky
She was a big old friendly girl.
And she tried to fight her empty nights
By smilin’ at the world.

And she said "Hey Bub, It’s been awhile
Since...

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