Time Passages

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 It was late in December. The
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 sky turned to snow.

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All'round the day was going down 
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slow. Night, like a river, 
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beginning to flow

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I felt the beat of my mind go 
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drifting into


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time passages. Years go 
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falling in the fading light.
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Time passages.           Buy 
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me a ticket on the last train home 
tonight.

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     Well, I'm not the kind to 
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live in the past.

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The years run too short and the 
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days too fast. The things you lean 
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on are

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things that don't last. Well it's
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 just now and then my line gets cast

into these


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time passages.        There's 
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something back there that you left
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 behind.
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Time passages.           Buy 
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me a ticket on the last train home 
tonight.

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     Hear the echoes and feel 
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yourself starting
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to turn. Don't know why you should 
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feel that there's something to 
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learn.

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It's just a game that you play.
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Well, the picture is changing. Now
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 you're part of a crowd. They're 
laughing

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at something, the music's loud.
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 A girl comes toward you you 
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once used to know.

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You reach out your hand, but you're
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 all alone in those


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time passages.       I know 
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you're in there, you're just out of 
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sight.
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Time passages.          Buy me
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 a ticket on the last train home 
tonight.


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