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I Guess That's Why They Call lt The BluesWords and Music by Elton John, Bernie Taupin and Davey Johnstone

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mons - in- side-if i t helps,-

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long be-fore you and- to theplace in- ourhearts-more than - I love -I s im-p lL

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we hide,it - self.€Í'

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l . And whi le I 'm- a -2.,3. Wait on- ffie,

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mons - in- side-if i t helps,-

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long be-fore you and- to theplace in- ourhearts-more than - I love -I s im-p lL

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we hide,it - self.€Í'

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l . And whi le I 'm- a -2.,3. Wait on- ffie,

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