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Friends I could count on I could count on one hand
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with a leftover finger or two
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I took 'em for granted let 'em all slip a - way
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Now where they are I wish I knew
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They roll by just like water
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and I guess we never learn
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Go through life parched and empty
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standin' knee deep in a river
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and dyin' of thirst
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Sometimes I re - member sweethearts I've known
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Some I've for - gotten I sup - pose
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One or two still linger oh and I wonder now
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why I ever let them go
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They roll by just like water
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and I guess we never learn
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Go through life parched and empty
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standin' knee deep in a river
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and dyin' of thirst
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So the sidewalk is crowded the city goes by
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and I rush through another day
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and a world full of strangers turn their eyes to me
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but I just look the other way.
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They roll by just like water
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and I guess we never learn
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Go through life parched and empty
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standin' knee deep in a river
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and dyin' of thirst
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They roll by just like water
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and I guess we never learn
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Go through life parched and empty
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standin' knee deep in a river
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and dyin' of thirst