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"Tender nights before they fly Send falling stars that seem to cry. Your baby doesnt want you anymore, Its over."
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Roy OrbisonSaving nickels, saving dimes, — Roy Orbison
"Saving nickels, saving dimes, Working till the sun dont shine, Looking forward to happier times On Blue Bayou. Im going back some day, Come what may, to Blue Bayou. Where you sleep all day And the catfish play, on Blue Bayou."
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Roy Orbison
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Roy Kelton Orbison was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist known for his distinctive and powerful voice, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. Orbison's most successful periods were in the early 1960s and the late 1980s. Many of Orbison's songs conveyed vulnerability at a time when most male performers projected strength. He performed with minimal motion and in black cloth
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"Just runnin scared each place we go, So afraid that he might show. Yeah, runnin scared, what would I do If he came back and wanted you?"
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"Workin all day and the sun dont shine, Trying to get by and Im just killing time. I feel the rain fall the whole night through, Far away from you California blue."
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"Pretty woman walking down the street. Pretty woman, the kind Id like to meet. Pretty woman... I dont believe you, youre not the truth. No one could look as good as you. Mercy!"
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"I was alright for awhile; I could smile for awhile. But I saw you last night, You held my hand so tight, As you stopped to say, "Hello".Oh, you wished me well, You couldnt tell That Id been crying over you. Crying over you.When you said, "So long" Left me standing all alone, Alone and crying, crying. Crying, crying."
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"Every time I look into your lovely eyes, I see a love that money just cant buy. One look from you, I drift away. I pray that you are here to stay.Anything you want, you got it. Anything you need, you got it. Anything at all, you got it. Baby."
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