Ithaca

Verse 
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  When I was 19 
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  There were places that I wanted to see 
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  When I was 20 
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  Cornell University 
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  And Kefalonia 
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  Didn't mean anything to me 
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  I read the classics 
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  But I didn't read thoroughly 




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  When I    go to Ithaca 
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  When I    cooome 
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  Back from America 
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  You'll be  with me 


Verse 
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  You found freedom 
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  In a chamber of the library 
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  You dig the roots up 
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  With the old etymology 
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  In Kefalonia 
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  And the blue Ionian sea 
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  The way I know ya 
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  Is like an old old olive tree 


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  When I    go to Ithaca 
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  When I    cooome 
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  Back from America 
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  You'll be  with me 

Solo 


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  When I    go to Ithaca 
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  When I    cooome 
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  Back from America 
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  You'll be  with me 


Outro 

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  When I    go to Ithaca 
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  When I    cooome 
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  Back to   South Africa 
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  You'll be  with me