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Suzanne - "A Fool Like You" (1972)
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00:11If a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
00:17And if the leaves on the trees could stop shaking in the wind
00:23If a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
00:30Maybe, baby, we could stop long enough to begin
00:36Crying with the millionaire is like laughing with the old street bum
00:43Send her mind down to the coast, see him, promise him, kingdom come
00:48And when the baby cries in the middle of the prayer
00:54They're saying, hurry up, daddy, hurry up, because we're almost there
01:00I tell you, if a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
01:07And if the leaves on the trees could stop shaking in the wind
01:13If a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
01:20Maybe, baby, we could stop long enough to begin
01:26Now the times get hot
01:29Oh, and the fingers they shake
01:32Seems there ain't enough sunshine around to keep a man wide awake
01:38Now when the honest man, he can't take up his brush
01:44But when the crippled man loses his faith
01:47Well, the one's gonna give him much
01:50I tell you, if a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
01:57And if the leaves on the trees could stop shaking in the wind
02:03If a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
02:10Maybe, baby, we could stop long enough to begin
02:28If a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
02:29It's already so nice
02:32It's in a lot of rain
02:34Like a junkyard scorpion, so no, I've been doing my thing
02:40And old Heathrow taught me how to sing
02:46Now you just give me a guitar and then forget about everything
02:52Oh, I tell you, if a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
02:59And if the leaves are the dreams could stop shaking in the wind
03:05If a fool like you could listen to a fool like me
03:11I tell you, maybe, maybe we could stop long enough to begin
03:17Yeah, maybe, maybe we could stop long enough to begin
03:22Ooh, maybe, maybe we could stop long enough to begin
03:44Oh, I tell you, maybe we could stop long enough to begin

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