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David Lamotte
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He's got a meeting at six-thirty, so he won't have time to stay
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For dinner with his darling and his daughter on the way
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He's fighting down the freeway, sewing up that dotted line
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There's no time like the present and there's no present like time
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The little one gets presents for a little consolation
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He gives her her own telephone but not much conversation
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She asks him for a moment like a beggar for a dime
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There's no time like the present and there's no present like time
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Model student in her high school, does her homework every night
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Sends her mortarboard flying with her future looking bright
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Hangs the tassel from the mirror of the present parked outside
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There's no time like the present and there's no present like time
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Now there's a husband and a daughter and a lot of bills to pay
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Everyone needs something from her and they all need it today
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But she can't be omnipresent when she's working overtime
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There's no time like the present and there's no present like time
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Then the phone rings late at the office
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Coming in on the private line
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It's her husband
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It's her father
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Seems he finally made his deadline
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Now she's furiously packing for a little time away
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She's got a week's vacation and she's gonna make it pay
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Her husband's turning bitter and her daughter just turned nine
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There's no time like the present and there's no present like time
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