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I LEARNED THE TRUTH AT SEVENTEEN
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THAT LOVE WAS MEANT FOR BEAUTY QUEENS
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AND HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS WITH CLEAR SKINNED SMILES
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WHO MARRIED YOUNG AND THEN RETIRED
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THE VALENTINES I NEVER KNEW
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THE FRIDAY NIGHT CHARADES OF YOUTH
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WERE SPENT ON ONE MORE BEAUTIFUL
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AT SEVENTEEN I LEARNED THE TRUTH
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AND THOSE OF US WITH RAVAGED FACES
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LACKING IN THE SOCIAL GRACES
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DESPERATELY REMAINED AT HOME
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INVENTING LOVERS ON THE PHONE
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WHO CALLED TO SAY - COME DANCE WITH ME
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AND MURMURED VAGUE OBSCENITIES
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IT ISN'T ALL IT SEEMS AT SEVENTEEN
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A BROWN EYED GIRL IN HAND ME DOWNS
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WHOSE NAME I NEVER COULD PRONOUNCE
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SAID - PITY PLEASE THE ONES WHO SERVE
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THEY ONLY GET WHAT THEY DESERVE
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THE RICH RELATIONED HOMETOWN QUEEN
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MARRIES INTO WHAT SHE NEEDS
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WITH A GUARANTEE OF COMPANY
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AND HAVEN FOR THE ELDERLY
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REMEMBER THOSE WHO WIN THE GAME
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LOOSE THE LOVE THEY SOUGHT TO GAIN
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IN DEBENTURES OF QUALITY AND DUBIOUS INTEGRITY
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THEIR SMALL-TOWN EYES WILL GAPE AT YOU
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IN DULL SURPRISE WHEN PAYMENT DUE
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EXCEEDS ACCOUNTS RECEIVED AT SEVENTEEN
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(instrumental)
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TO THOSE OF US WHO KNEW THE PAIN
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OF VALENTINES THAT NEVER CAME
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AND THOSE WHOSE NAMES WERE NEVER CALLED
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WHEN CHOOSING SIDES FOR BASKETBALL
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IT WAS LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY
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THE WORLD WAS YOUNGER THAN TODAY
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WHEN DREAMS WERE ALL THEY GAVE FOR FREE
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TO UGLY DUCKLING GIRLS LIKE ME
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WE ALL PLAY THE GAME AND WHEN WE DARE
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WE CHEAT OURSELVES AT SOLITAIRE
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INVENTING LOVERS ON THE PHONE
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REPENTING OTHER LIVES UNKNOWN
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WHO CALL AND SAY COME ON DANCE WITH ME
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BUT MURMUR VAGUE OBSCENITIES
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TO UGLY GIRLS LIKE ME AT SEVENTEEN
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(instrumental to fade)
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