Performed by Juicy Fruits (Phantom of the Paradise)

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We'll remember you forever Eddie
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Thru' the sacrifice you made we can't believe the price you paid
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For love

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Little Eddie Mitty born in Jersey City
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Started singin' when he was five
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Never knew his father mother didn't bother
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To catch his last name fast as he came

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He was off and flying, Times were really trying
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Eddie and his mother alone
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Soon another mister soon a baby sister
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Mama kept swingin' and Eddie kept singin'

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Ah ya ya ya ya ya
Ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya
Ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya ya
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Ya ya ya ya for love for love

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And now the tragic story
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Eddie's sister, Mary Louise, needed an operation
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To get the money he would have to become an overnight sensation
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Eddie believed the American people
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Had wonderful, lovegiving hearts
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His well publicized end he considered would send
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His memorial album to the top of the charts... and it did

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When a young singer dies to our shock and surprise
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In a plane crash or flashy sports car
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He becomes quite well known
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And the kindness he's shown has made more than one post mortem star
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Well you did it Eddie and though it's hard to applaud suicide
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You gave all you could give so your sister could live
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All America's choked up inside

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We'll remember you forever Eddie
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Thru' the sacrifice you made we can't believe the price you paid
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For love
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