Intro: Verse 1 I got a song that is on my mind My little love who is never unkind I'm a poet and I'm better off dead These are the words she said Verse 2 Down by the breadline picking up dough Hand me the guitar, there I'll go I would rather make a living instead Instead of being in the red Verse 3 My little love from the world outside Helping me keep a-turning the tide Come and meet me by the neon light And I'm hoping you will make it alright I'll do anything you see fit My little love Verse 4 My little love moving in my soul My little love who will never turn cold It doesn't matter if I ain't shaved It doesn't matter if I ain't behaved Verse 5 My little love you been on my side Helping me keep turning the tide Have a hard time living right now Having a fine time showing you how Verse 6 My little love from the world out there Helping me keep a-doing my share Come and meet me by the neon light And I'm hoping you will make it alright I'll do anything you see fit My little love Verse 7 My little love you been on my mind My little love who is never unkind I'm a poet and I'm better off dead These are the words she said Verse 8 Down by the breadline picking up dough Hand me the guitar, there I'll go It doesn't matter if I ain't shaved Or it don't matter if I ain't behaved Verse 9 I got a light that is in my soul I got a love that'll never turn cold Come and meet me by the neon tonight And I'm hoping you will make it alright I'll do anything you see fit My little love I'll do anything you see fit My little love
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