Intro:
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Peaceful valleys, animals and children asking me
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Tell the story that you told of sailors drinking tea
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Tell the one about the man who saddled up the wind
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Pegasus and flying fish and woodsmen made of tin

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A kid knows what he wants to be before hes nine or ten
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Cowboys, clowns and men of war and someone elses friend
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But nine grows into big boys pants and then to scars and pain
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Twentys fast and hard as nails but doesnt come again

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Theres days to fall and days to rise and days for making haste
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Days for seeking out yourself but no days you can waste
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Night times filled with love so good it aches to rest it down
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Endless hallways dark with sleep and rivers dark with sound

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Peaceful valleys, animals and children asking me
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Tell the story that you told of sailors drinking tea
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Tell the one about the man who saddled up the wind
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Pegasus and flying fish and woodsmen made of tin

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Children climbing on my arms and pigeons on my head
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Get thee up my little man and dream a dream instead
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Dream a dream of rocking chairs and flying through the night
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Dream until the mornings gone and turned the dark to light

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Then come and get your daddy if he hasnt blown away
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Rock him in your childrens hands and help him find his way
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Take him to your hiding place and let him come inside
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Hell never tell your secret, cross my heart and hope to die

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Peaceful valleys, animals and children asking me
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Tell the story that you told of sailors drinking tea
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Tell the one about the man who saddled up the wind
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Pegasus and flying fish and woodsmen made of tin
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Pegasus and flying fish and woodsmen made of tin