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This Secret Life
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John Hiatt
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I dreamed I was being kept alive
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To bear the brunt of a family joke
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About which no one spoke
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To multiply and divide
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This hideous thing, this human kind
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With something else on his mind
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I was going to bed
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You were saying, "I do"
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Then I lost my head
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CHORUS:
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When I awoke
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I was living this secret life
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Complete with a secret dog
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And a secret wife
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In another zone
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Address unknown
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This secret life
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This secret life
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And I am chilled to be here
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Among these ghosts so heaven-bent
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With hell to pay for rent
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When I am holding you near
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I'm not so sure this world is real
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I'm not sure how I feel
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And I was going to say
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"Not a whisper, dear"
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Then I drifted away
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CHORUS
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Come out, come out
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Wherever you are
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You look so near
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You seem so far
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This scale's messed up
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The angle's wrong
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Your day will come
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Meanwhile, the night is long
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