Indian Summer

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Friends say to take it easy 
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I won't and they wonder why 
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I can't give up that easy 
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Lay me down and die 

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Sat where it's cool and shady 
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Could age take the taste away 
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I met a widow lady 
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Couldn't waste a day 
 

 
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That was my Indian Summer 
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That was my Indian Summer 
 

 
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She said she'd lost her husband 
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I told her I'd lost my wife 
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Those years together had been 
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the best of my whole life 

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Friends say we ought to marry 
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I smile and I shake my head 
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One wife will make you happy 
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Two will make you dead 
 

 
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That was my Indian Summer 
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That was my Indian Summer 
 

 
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Oh,     oh,     oh,     oo........oh,    oh,    oh,     oh 
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Oh,     oh,     oh,     oo........oh,    oh,    oh,     oh 
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She said she lost her husband 
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I told her I lost my wife 
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Those years together had been 
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The best of my whole life 

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Friends say we ought to marry 
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I smile and I shake my head 
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A wife will make you happy 
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Two will make you dead 
 

 
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That was my Indian Summer 
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That was my Indian Summer 
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That was my Indian Summer 
 

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