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Intro 1
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Verse 1
Damn if I didn't
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just go walking and find some horses
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A man- made lake and some trees
Came back to my room all
covered in sweat
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Here at the Swiss Waldhaus Hotel
Verse 2
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Filled out an application for a work visa
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For Japan and Australia
It's been a few weeks
since I've left home
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And I feel out of place
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And out of my element
Verse 3
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I work from 7 at night
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Until 5 AM when the
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AD says "Wrap"
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And a runner named Fabio flashlights me back
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to my hotel before the sun comes up
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Then I get in my bed and talk with my girl
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on the phone to the birds chirping
How the hell did I end up playing
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myself in an Italian film
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Set in a ski town in Switzerland?
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Damn if I didn't just go walk in the yard,
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so alone on [?]
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I felt like Jimmy Page walking the moun
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tains out behind Aleister Crowley's house
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It was too dark, and it got so cold
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That I turned back around
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Came back to my room,
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read Graham Nash's Wild Tales
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Til I fell asleep to the sound
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Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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The sound of the birds
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The birds of Flims
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Yeah I've asked around
But nobody knows the names
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of 'em
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Verse 6
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Of the birds
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The birds of Flims
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Yeah I've asked around
But nobody knows the names
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of 'em
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Verse 7
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Damn if I didn't just go walking
down the road
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When a girl named Veronica stopped me
She said she was from Milan and
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that she recognized me from the film
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And that today was her birthday
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We talked a little bit
But there was a barrier
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And she went one way
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and I went the oth er
And I walked along the dandelions
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and down to market
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Where I bought her some flowers
Verse 9
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On the way back to my hotel
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I left them in the lobby of her s,
with a note
"Veronica,
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happy birthday -Mark"
And when I saw her again on the set
She said "Grazie",
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and I could tell the gesture
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Had touched her heart
Verse 10
Damn if I didn't go to dinner
last night with Paul
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But his throat was sore
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And I could see that he
was feeling ill
He spends more time on the set than I do
And it's cold out there
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And the last two days,
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he was playing Hitler
Verse 11
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I could see he was grappling with that
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And I felt bad,
and I gave him some words of support
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And we talked about John Hughes movies,
home ownership
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And the cost of living in San
Francisco and New York
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damn if I didn't go out later with a set
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dresser or something like that
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Name said "Brianna"
We talked for four hours at a bar
down the street
And the music was terrible
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But yeah, I liked her, kinda
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She's been with someone for
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four or five years
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And I kinda figured that anyhow,
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and told her "Well, so have I"
And that made life easier for both of us
And I walked her drunk
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ass back to her room
And like a gentleman,
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I didn't try
Interlude 3
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Verse 14
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And I went to my room
I looked down at the waterfront
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From my balcony I felt
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The surrealness of my surroundings
Verse 15
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I got in my bed
Looked up at the baby
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blue ceilings above
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And thought of my home
And my girl
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And I ached for her love
Interlude 4
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Verse 16
Damn when it all ended
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If I didn't have them fly me out
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To New Orleans
Where I saw kitty cats sleeping
on porches
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And drank real iced tea for the first
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time in six to eight weeks
Verse 17
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It was nice not having to walk down
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that awkward path again
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And not to have to yell [?]
About eating pasta pomodoro for the
38th time in a month
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If its price [?] was 60 Swiss
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fuckin' francs
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Damn if I didn't go walking
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the next afternoon
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Down Oretha Castle
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I ate a catfish lunch at Cafe
Reconcile
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With a side of ma caroni and cheese
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And cornbread and collard greens
Verse 19
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Saw it advertised on channel 99
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The public access channel
And I walked across the street
to a gym
And I watched two fighters spar
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And I talked to them
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during their break
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While they sipped on their Snapple
Verse 20
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And I thought, what is life if not a fight?
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Or a test of will and grace
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Some would match it by throw
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ing bombs like Mike Tyson
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But some, like Pernell, are
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slippery [?]
Verse 21
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Some are fearless like Gatti
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But like Henry Akinwande
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Some of them buckle and stall
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When the go ing gets tough,
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with much due respect
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Some of them break down and cry
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Like Oliver "The Atomic
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Bomb" McCall
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Life's a chess game for all of us
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Hit, don't be hit, jab and hook and
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feint and bob and weave
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When the fighters got back in the ring
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I thought of my own fight in life
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And it was time to be leaving
Verse 23
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And damn if I didn't go to the airport
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And fly up to Clev eland, Ohio
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I had dinner at Sylvester's in North Canton
with my girlfriend and her friends
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And for the first time
in a while
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I was surrounded by genuine smiles (
beautiful smiles)
Verse 24
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There at the table with all of them,
I felt content
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And grounded and rooted again
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And was dropped off to face
the hardships
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Of a single mom who happens to be one
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of my closest and dearest friends
Verse 25
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Fell asleep in her spare room
to the sound of crop dusters
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And cars on the highway
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Back to my root s where
unconditional love
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Rules over everything
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And I could no longer hear the birds of Flims
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