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Grandaddy
The trumpet plays
The music fades
A smiling face
A depressing fate
Lemons and roses
God above
My holey dear
Watch my love
Commits the here
The music gets quieter
As you fade away
But I want you to know
I still love you today.
I see it
The confusion in your eyes
they way we all are slowly
E
R
A
S
E
D
Starting into unseeing eyes
It hurts more than just my pride
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