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She came in on the redeye to dallas-fort
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worth. All the way from sunny taipei.
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Skin the color of a walnut shell, And a
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baseball cap holding down her black hair. And she came
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here after midnight.
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The hot weather made her feel right at home. Come on
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in, we haven't slept for weeks. Drink some of
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this. it'll put color in your cheeks.
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He drove from in from mexicali, no worse for wear.
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Money to burn, time to kill. but
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five minutes looking in his eyes and we all
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knew he was broken pretty bad, so we gave him what we
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had. We cleared a space for him to sleep in, and we let the
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silence that's our trademark make its presence felt. Come on
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in, we haven't slept for weeks. Drink some of
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this. it'll put color in your cheeks.
Bridge:
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They came in by the dozens, walking or crawling.
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Some were bright-eyed. Some were dead on their feet.
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And they came in from zimbabwe, Or from soviet,
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georgia. East saint louis, or from paris, or they lived across the street.
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But they came, and when they'd finally made it here, It was the
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least that we could do to make our welcome clear. Come on
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in, we haven't slept for weeks. Drink some of
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this. it'll put color in your cheeks.