Sweet Defeat
Jon Allen / Jon Allen: Sweet Defeat (2011)
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| Well I was | busy going | nowhere, | - Hanging | out in no mans | land. |
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| When | you showed me the | silver, | - There in | bad lucks ugly | hand. |
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| You’ve got the | sweetest dispo | sition, And a | heart that’s open | wide. |
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| I | know that you’re the | woman - Who’s gonna | keep me satisfied. |
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| Sweet de | feat; | I’m lying | helpless at your | feet. |
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| And so it’s | goodbye to the | street. | I’m so pleased to | meet you: sweet de | feat! |
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| Well I’d | given up be | lieving | - That I’d | ever end up | here. |
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| But now I’m | happy on the | high wire | - With your voice | ringing in my | ears. |
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| I wanna | call you up on | Sundays - When I’ve | nothing much to | say. |
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| I want to | hold on to you | darling - Throw | everything else I got away. |
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| Sweet de | feat; | I’m lying | helpless at your | feet. |
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| And so it’s | goodbye to the | street. | I’m so pleased to | meet you: sweet de | feat! |
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| You’re like the | morning breeze a’ | blowin’ - Right | through this weary | soul. |
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| You give me a | feeling - From my | head down to my toes. |
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| Sweet de | feat; | I’m lying | helpless at your | feet. |
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| And so it’s | goodbye to the | street. | I’m so pleased to | meet you: sweet de | feat! |