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Alphabet City Cycle
1. THE WANTING OF YOU(The Student on Avenue B)
Music by GEORGIA STITTLyrics by MARCY HEISLER
©2004 Geocate Music (ASCAP) and MarcyWorks (ASCAP)
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po-em for a lov-er I need to for - get.
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can bear. The want- ing of you.
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verse. I think it can't get an - y worse, but how I know that is - n't
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go, just like a coat that does-n't knowthat it's sup-posed to keep me
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won-der if it is - n't real- ly lon - li- ness that kills you.
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through. The want - ing of you.
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prayer. I trace your hands up-on my
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skin. How did I dare to let you
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