YES I WILL
Words And Music By Neil Diamond
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Yes I will, 'deed I will.
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If I may, if I might, if I can.
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Once upon a passing night dream
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he beheld a my-stic image bathed in blue reflection.
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Then he stood and made his song,
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closed his eyes to feel the thunder
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echo like a wave a - round him;
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love was in this strange house,
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and he knew he did be - long, yes he did be - long.
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Yes I will __,
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'deed I will___.
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If I can.
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And cold it was with - in the marrow,
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waiting like a wounded sparrow, helpless and forgotten
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while the ra – di - o played on.
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Sing your song you fool, you dreamer;
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'cross the space that lies be - tween us;
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cast the stones of fortune,
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for the jour ney has be - gun, yes it has be - gun.
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So you do, so you want to be giving.
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Say it out loud if you need to be holy.
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So you do, so you want to be loving;
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say it out now if you need to be ho-li-er still.
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So it seems or so it may be,
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I can't know for sure but late - ly seems I'm on a journey
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to a place I've never been.
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And baby if I had the answers I would lay them all be - fore you;
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plain - ly it's a circle one that ends and then be - gins, and begins a - gain.
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Yes I will_____,
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'deed I will. _____
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If I can.____
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