The Last Time I Saw Richard

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Last time I saw richard was 
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Detroit in 68 / And told me

all romantics meet the same fate / 
Some day, cynical and drunk and
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boring someone / In some dark café /
 You laugh, he said you
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think you're immune, / Go look at 
eyes / They're fool of moon /
You like roses and kisses and pretty
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 men to tell you / All those pretty
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lies, pretty lies / When you gonna 
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realize they're only pretty lies /
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Only pretty lies, pretty lies /  
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        He put a quarter in the
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wurlitzer, and he pushed / Three 
button sand the thing began to whirl
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And a barmaid came by a fishnet 
stockings and a bow tie / And she
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said drink up now it's getting on 
time to close / Richard, haven't
really changed, I said / Is she that
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 now will romantic sizing some pain

that's see in head / You've got 
tombs in your in eye, but the songs 
/ You
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punched are dreaming / Listen, they
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 talk of love so sweet / When you
gonna get yourself back on your 
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feet? / Oh and love can be so
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sweet, love so sweet /          
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Richard got married to a figure
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skater / And he bought her a dish 
was her and a coffe percolator /

And he drinks at home now most night
 with the TV on / And all the
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house lights left up bright / I'm 
gonna blow this dam candle out / I
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don't want nobody, comin'over to my 
table / I go nothing to talk to

anybody about / All good dreamer 
pass this away someday / Hidin'
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behind bottles in dark café / Dark 
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cafes / Only a dark coccon before
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I get my gorgeous wings / And fly 
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away / Only a phase, these dark
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cafe days