Tom Waits - Virginia Avenue

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well , i’m walking down virginia ave – nue ,
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trying to find somebody to tell my troubles to
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harold’s club is closing and everybodys going on home
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what’s a poor boy to do??

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i’ll just get back into my short , make it back to the fort ,
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sleep off all the crazy lizards inside of my brain
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there’s got to be some place that’s better than this ,
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this life i’m leading is driving me insane
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and let me tell you im dreaming

guitar solo

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let me tell you that i’m dreaming to the twilight
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this town has got me down
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i’ve seen all the highlights i’ve been walking all around
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i won’t make a fuss , i’ll take a greyhound bus
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carry me away from here , tell me , what have i got to lose??

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cause i’m walking on down columbus ave – nue
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the bars are all closing cause it’s quarter to two
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every town i go to is like a lock without a key
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the blues i leave behind is catching up on me
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let me tell you they’re catching up on me
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they’re catching up on me , catching up on me
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catching up on me , catching up on me