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Southern nights  have you ever felt a Southern night  
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Free as a breeze not to mention the trees 
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Whistling tunes that you know and love so. 
 

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Southern nights   just as good even when closed your eyes 
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I apologize 
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to  any  one who can truly say he has found a better way,  
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Hey hey. 
 

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Southern skies --      have you ever noticed Southern skies? 
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It's precious beauty lies just beyond the eye 
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It goes running thru your soul like the stories of   old. 
 

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Old man        he and his dog they walk the old land 
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Ev'ry flower touches his cold hand 
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 As he slowly walked by, weeping willows cry for joy, joy. 
 

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Feel so good  --      feel so good it's fright'ning 
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Wish I could           stop this world from fighting 
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La dah dah dahhh dahhhh dot dah dah dah dahhh dahhh 
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Dot dah dah dot dahhh  dah dot dahhhh 
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Mysteries       like this and many other in the trees 
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Blow in the night        in the Southern skies 
                                                                                                   
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