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A day in the life of a fool;
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A sad and a long lonely day.
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I walk down the avenue
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And hope I'll run into
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The welcome sight of you
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Coming my way.
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I stop just across from your door;
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But you're never home anymore.
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So back to my room
Am Dm6
And there in the gloom
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I cry tears of good-bye.
Dm7 Am7
Til you come back to me,
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That's the way it will be,
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Every day in the life of a fool.