Title: Alone Again (Naturally)
Artist: Raymond O'Sullivan
Genre: Folk
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w: Oh|in a lit- tle while from now, * If I'm|not feel- ing an- y less sour; * I prom-|
w: |* that on- ly yes- ter- day, * I was|cheer- ful * bright * and gay; * look- ing|
w: |look- ing back ov- er the years * * And|what- ev- er else that ap- pears; * I re-|
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w: * ise my- self to treat * my- self and vis-|* it a near- by tow- er And climb-|* ing to the top * will throw|
w: for- ward to well who would- * n't do the role|* I was abouit to play; * But as|if to knock me down' * re- al-|
w: mem- ber I cried, when my fa- ther died, nev- er|wish- ing to hide the tears; * And at|six- ty- five years old, * my mo-|
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w: * my- self off * in an|ef- fort to * make it clear to who- * ev er|what it's like when you're shat- tered, left|
w: ity came a- round, * and with-|out so much. * as a mere * touch * cut me|in- * to lit- tle piec- es; *|
w: ther God rest her soul, could- n't|un- der- stand why * the on- ly man * she had|ev- er loved had been ta- ken; *|
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w: stand- ing in the lurch * at a church|* where peo- ple say- ing "My God|* that's tough, she's stood him up," * no point|
w: leav- ing me to doubt * talk a- bout|* God in his mer- cy, who if|* he real- ly does ex- ist, * why did|
w: leav- ing her to start * with a heart|* so bad- ly bro- ken, des- pite|* en- cour- age- ment from me * no words|
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w: * in us- * re- main- ing we|may as well * go home! * As I|* did on * my own; * A- lone|
w: * * he * de- sert me *|in my hour * of need? * I tru|* ly am * in- deed * A- lone|
w: * were ev- * er spo- ken; and|when she passed * a- way * I cried|* and cried * all day; * A- lone|
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w: * to me * that there * are more * hearts|bro- ken in the world * that can't be mend-|* ed left un- at- tend-|
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w: * ed; what do we do?|* What do we do?|* Now|
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