SHE WAS TIRED OF BEING TIRED OF LOVE
THERE WERE TIMES WHEN LOVE WOULD FIT HER
LIKE AN OLD SILK GLOVE
BUT OLD SILK GLOVES ARE HARDLY WORN
THEY LIE INSIDE A DRAWER
SHE WAS TIRED OF BEING TIRED OF LOVE
SHE THOUGHT ABOUT THE SILK GLOVES MAMMA WORE
AND HOW HER MAMA DANCED AROUND
THE CABIN'S WOODEN FLOOR
AND ALL THE NEIGHBORS HEARD THE MUSIC
COMING THROUGH THE DOOR
SHE THOUGHT ABOUT THE SILK GLOVES MAMMA WORE
SHE WOULD FIND A WAY
BEFORE SHE TURNED OLD AND GREY
TO CARVE NEW LOVE OUT OF CLAY
THEN ONE DAY
SHE COULD SAY
SHE'D FOUND THE WAY
EVERY NOW AND THEN SHE'D GO DOWNTOWN
AND STOP INSIDE THE BLUE MOON DINER
RUN BY EDDIE BROWN
SHE'D HAVE A CUP OF COFFEE, THEN LEAVE TO GO UPTOWN
EVERY NOW AND THEN SHE'D GO DOWNTOWN
SHE AND EDDIE BROWN WERE FRIENDS FOR LIFE
HE WASN'T REALLY LONELY AND HE DIDN'T NEED A WIFE
SHE WAS THINKING OTHERWISE, BUT ALWAYS SAID, "goodbye..."
SHE AND EDDIE BROWN WERE FRIENDS FOR LIFE
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