From: Scott A. Yanoff
John Mellencamp
Lonely Ol` Night (from the album Scarecrow)
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She calls me up and says Baby, it`s a lonely ol` night
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I don`t know, I`m just so scared and lonely all at the same time
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Nobody told us it was gonna work out this way
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No no no no no
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I guess they knew we`d work it out in our own way
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It`s a lonely ol` night
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Can I put my arms around you?
D A
It`s a lonely ol` night
D A
Custom made for two lonely people like me and you
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Radio playing softly some singer`s sad, sad song
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He`s singin about stanin` in the shadows of love
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I guess he feels awfully alone
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She says I know exactly what he means
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Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
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And it`s a sad, sad, feelin` when you`re livin` on those in betweens,
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But it`s okay
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It`s a lonely ol` night
Can I put my arms around you?
It`s a lonely ol` night
Custom made for two people like me and you
She calls me baby
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She calls everybody baby
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It`s a lonely ol` night, but ain`t they all?
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It`s a lonely ol` night
Can I put my arms around you?
It`s a lonely ol` night
Custom made for two people like me and you
Yeah like me and you
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Yeah like me and you
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