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Jason Isbell
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She said Andy you're better than your past,
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"¨winked at me and drained her glass,
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"¨cross-legged on the barstool, like nobody sits anymore.
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"¨She said Andy you're taking me home,
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"¨but I knew she planned to sleep alone.
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"¨I'd carry her to bed and sweep up the hair from the floor
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"¨"¨If I hadd fucked her before she got sick
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"¨I'd never hear the end of it
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"¨she don't have the spirit for that now
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"¨"¨We drink these drinks and laugh out loud,
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"¨bitch about the weekend crowd,
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"¨and try to ignore the elephant somehow
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"¨somehow
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"¨"¨She said Andy you crack me up,
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"¨Seagrams in a coffee cup,
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"¨sharecropper eyes and her hair almost all gone.
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"¨When she was drunk she made cancer jokes,
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"¨she made up her own doctor's notes,
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"¨surrounded by her family, I saw that she was dying alone. "¨
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"¨I'd sing her classic country songs
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"¨and she'd get high and sing along.
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"¨She don't have much voice to sing with now
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"¨"¨We'd burn these joints in effegy,
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"¨cry about what we used to be,
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"¨and try to ignore the elephant somehow.
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"¨Somehow "¨
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"¨I buried her a thousand times,
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"¨giving up my place in line,
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"¨but I don't give a damn about that now
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"¨"¨There's one thing that's real clear to me,
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"¨no one dies with dignity.
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"¨We just try to ignore the elephant somehow.
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"¨We just try to ignore the elephant somehow.
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"¨We just try to ignore the elephant somehow.
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"¨Somehow.
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"¨Somehow.
Jason Isbell — "Elephant" [Live @ Sirius...
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