Back When It Was Easy

	  		


Intro: 
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Back when it was easy-y, 
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Hard times passed by like the bree-eeze 
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And livin' was something to do 
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Back when it was easy 


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Verse 1:
 
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Supper at seven, news at eleven 
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Three channels, one story to tell 
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Never paid much attention at all 
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The world was so big, 
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And I was so small 



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Back when it was easy-y, 
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Hard times passed by like the bree-eeze 
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And livin' was something to do 
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Back when it was easy 


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Verse 2:

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Now it's dead-ends and deadlines 
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Never enough time 
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Running a race I can't win 
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Life's not that hard at all 
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When it all brings me down 
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I still recall 


Instrumental: 
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BREAK: 
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Back when it was easy-y, 
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Hard times passed by like the bree-eeze 
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Think it's time to go there again 


OUTRO: 
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Back when it was easy 

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