Jeremy

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We were young like the future  We were young and always wrong 
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We were young like our country, learning old ways to be young 

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Random driving around with you in my dilapidated car 

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like Isadora Duncan II in impossibly long white scarves  
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played after "scarves" with syncopation: 
E---8-----8--8-----8-----8-----8-----8---- 
B--10-----8-10----11----10-----8----10---- 
G--10----10-10----10----10----10----10---- 
D--10----10-10----10----10----10----10---- 
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Autumn leaves, diaries, Tennessee and Jeremy   
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Suddenly, willow trees, memories of Jeremy.   


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Like a Galapagos turtle we grow old and stay that way,  
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build a nest in the sand dunes, lay our eggs and walk away   
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I was writing our dreams down, making maps of an unseen plane;  
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and I noticed anomalies that you'd rather not see explained. 

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Autumn leaves, diaries, Tennessee and Jeremy   
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Suddenly, willow trees, memories of Jeremy.   

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We drove, canopy down, in the scalding rain 

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     on the one day we were   young   

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    The house we bought was really a lake   

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    Otters scampered down the halls 
   
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    There were whirlpools in the floor and sails  
  
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You're alone and it's over  You're alone with your gun 
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You're alone  From now on you're all alone and you're not young.