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I guess you had to be there, she said, you had to be 
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She handed me a yellowed photograph and then said, see 
 
This was my greatest love, 
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My one and only love and this is  me 
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Back when we were beautiful beautiful, see 
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I don't feel very different, she said, I know it's strange 
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I guess I've gotten used to these little aches and pains 
 
But I still love to dance, 
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You know we used to dance the night away 
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Back when we were beautiful  beautiful  yeah 
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I hate it when they say I'm aging gracefully 
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I fight it every day, I guess they never see 
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I don't like this at all, what's happening to me 
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To me 
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But I really love my grandkids, she said, they're sweet to hold 
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They would've have loved their grandpa, those awful jokes he told 
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You know, sometimes for a laugh the two of us would act like we were old 
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Back when we were beautiful, beautiful, yeah 
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But I guess you had to be there 
 
From Matraca Berg "Sunday Morning To Saturday Night" 
Rising Star Records 1997 
? 1995 August Wind Music, Longitude Music Co., Great Broad Music Co., 
Admin. by Longitude Music Co., BMI