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it's been years 
since the big escape 
the summer days 
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were gorgeous as your face
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i mean it 

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the birds sang 
we fell in love
we got fired
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we got fired up
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i needed it 
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ooo ooo 
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ooo ooo 
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ooo ooo oooo 

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and we come 
to a harder part 
the casualties of a war 
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we didn't start 
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and never ever wanted

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i've got the time 
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if you've got the notion

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i've got the patience 
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if you've got the gusto 
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all of our strengths 
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will fit just like a puzzle 
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all the way down the west coast
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it's about time for a big escape
it's about time for a big escape
it's about time for a big escape
it's about time for a big escape

ooo ooo (repeat)