"I found the lions
I escaped their jaws
I kept a few of their teeth
But I let them keep their claws..."Know What You Hold
"As a man was shufflin' his feet he picked up a penny off of the street as he squeezed that penny it turned into a dime what may look like a miracle happens each time you know what you hold onto as he squeezed that dime it into a ruby and his pockets filled with gold by the time he made it home his wife had left him and his house had been sold you know what you hold onto it's all so very simple or easy to complicate what gets the most what gets the least at the end of your day well the man took his left hand covered his right rubbed on a penny as he thought of his wife by the morning she was in his arms again may look like a miracle but it happens when you know what you hold onto..."Last
"look at the smoke climbing the bar smoke so thick i can't see where you are as if i can see where you are look at the band rubbin their eyes and the couples rubbin' in the candle light looks like the last dance tonight looks like the last dance and i'm still feelin' the last dance i say i'm feelin' blue the last dance and i'm still feelin' tonight and here i am in a size too small in a crowd too large on a stool too tall as if i could forget my sins in this glass of ice with a drop of gin i say i'm feelin' like an apple on a peach tree nobody wants to take a bite out of me looks like the last dance tonight..."|
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