Alice Cooper - Former Lee Warmer

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in an upstairs room , under lock and key
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it’s my brother , former lee
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all the mops and brooms keep him company
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misconceived of the family

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former lee warmer pulls up the covers to hide in his wrinkled bed
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no dreams go in , no dreams go out of the hole in his wrinkled head
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former lee warmer

when i hear him play in his twised key
that’s the way he calls to me
on a silver tray , i keep the master key
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in every way , he depends on me

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former lee warmer , an old smoking jacket holes in his satin sleeves
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candle lit puddles , arthritic fingers , yellow stained ivory keys

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in an upstairs room under lock and key
it’s my brother , former lee
and after all these years , i’ve never heard him speak
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i wonder what he thinks of me

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former lee warmer peeks out the window
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when he feels really brave
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former lee warmer waves at his father
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out in the family grave

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he’s flesh and blood to me
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i love him brotherly
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but , i don’t want to be former lee

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