Take This Memory

Intro: 
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Take this memory, An amulet 
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Against your cosmic maladies 
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Take this memory, and let it charm 
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Away your sad and lonely feelings 
 

 
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Times are gettin hard 
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It won't be long before it's over 
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Life is like a yard 
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There's more weeds than four leaf clovers 
 

 
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Take this memory, and wash your hands 
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Of all that dirty history 
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Take this memory, no breathe of air 
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Is taken secretly 
 

 
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Before I depart 
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Into that carnival of dust 
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God's electric heart 
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Will have to be enough for us  


Interlude: 
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May you be so intrepid in your plight 
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May you scale every mountain in your mind 
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May leave the things you don't need behind 
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Don't you forget me, Won't you remember 

 
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Take this memory, Let it remind you 
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To let it live and let it be 
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Take this memory, Forget the rest 
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Just don't forget,           me 
 

Outro: 
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