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I WAS THERE AND HE WAS THERE HIS

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MOM WAS IN THE KIT CHEN- AND HIS DAD WAS IN THAT CHAIR I FELT COLD

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BUT HEMADE A FI RE- AND SUD DEN- LY- DE CEM- BER- WAS A

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DAVID'S HOUSEMusic & Lyrics by

Laurence Mark Wythe

SUM MER'S- NIGHT IN DA VID'S- HOUSE

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WE ATE THE FOOD BUT WE COULD N'T- SPEAK I

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TRIED TO BE PO LITE- AND ALL, BUT I FELT WEAK HE TOOK MY HAND

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AND WETOOK A WALK AND HE PUT HIS ARMS A ROUND- ME AND HE

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HELD ME CLOSE AND DA VID'S- HOUSE IS A PLACE I THINK I WILL RE MEM-

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BER- DA VID'S- HOUSE AND HIS FACE AS HE KISSEDME ON THE DECK OUT IN THE

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COLD AND THERE WE WERE

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AT DA VID'S- HOUSE WHEN DA VID-

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SMILED HIS EYES LIT UP THE ROOM

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very gently

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WHEN DA VID- SPOKE WHEN DA VID- MOVED WHEN DA VID-

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CRIED HE KNEW I WAS HIS

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AND THE WORLD WAS OURS IN DA VID'S-

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I WAS THERE SIT TING- ON HIS BED

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HIS PA RENTS- WERE A SLEEP- FOR SURE WELLTHAT'S WHAT DA VID- SAID HE

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HELD ME CLOSE AND HEGAVE HIM SELF- AND SUD- DEN- LY- DEC -

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EM- BER WAS A WHOLE NEW WORLD AND DA VID'S- HOUSE WAS A PLACE I

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KNOW I WILL RE MEM- BER- DA VID'S- HOUSE AND HISFACE HE MADELOVE TO ME FOR E- -

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- VER IN THE DARK AND THERE WE

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WERE IN DA VID'S- HOUSE WHEN

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DA VID- DIED THE SCHOOL CLOSED FOR A DAY

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SO DA VID- LEFT OR DA VID- FLEW AND

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NOW HE'S GONE I CAN STILL HEAR HIS VOICE

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SAY THE WORLD IS OURS IN

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I TOOK A WALK

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TO THATPART OF TOWN WHENMOM AND I WERE FIGH TING- I WAS

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TRY ING- TO CALM DOWN I SAW HIS DAD

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IN THE LO CAL- STORE HELOOKED FIF TEEN- YEARS OL DER- NOT

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LIKE HE DID BE FORE- AND I RAN TO THAT

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PLACE SOME THING- IN SIDE- WAS CAL LING- ME TO RUN TO HIS FACE THOUGH I

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KNEW HE WOULD N'T- BE THERE A NY- WAY-

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AND IT WAS N'T- THERE THEY HAD KNOCKED IT

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DOWN AND PART OF ME CAME CRA SHING- DOWN IT WAS

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colla voce

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LIKE THAT PLACE WAS NE VER- THERE AND I CAN'T

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FIND MY WAY TO DA VID'S- HOUSE

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freely

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