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These _ _ _ are_ just_ the simple facts_ I (x02030)_ will relate_ to you_ _ _
Though (x00003)they are_ no _ _ _ t_ connected_ each and_ e very one_ _ _ _ is true_
If they seem_ a b _ _ _ it_ un_-tidy_ well un_- ravelling t _ _ _ hem is fun_
I will not_ s _ _ _ tand corrected_ I have_ (x02000)not harmed_ an _ _ _ yone_
I just let it_ ride __
Ride_ let it_ ride_ _
Leave on the evening ti-i-i-i _ de_
Just_ let it_ ride_ _ _ _
When I _ _ _ listen_ to my_ heart_ I sometimes_ _ fail_ to find_ _
One sane_ and s _ imple_ answer_ o _ n_ the bright side o _ f my _mind_
Even_ when I'm_ sleeping_ _ I can't seem_ to un_- wind_ _
I just_ let it_ ride_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I knew a man_ from_ W _ _ indsor_ who went to (320030)Detroit_ e_ (x20000)-very nigh _ _ t_
And Stateside of_ the tunne _ _ l_ customs_ a (002030)gents_ ga (x02030)ve him_ flig _ _ ht_
He threw his_ stash_ in the r _ _ iver_ and his_ bedroll o n the ground_ _ _
And when_ they fi_-nally got t _ _ here_ a sleeping_ (00200)man_ was all_ (x02000)that they_ foun _ _ d_
I just let it_ ride __
Ride_ let it_ ride_ _
Leave on the evening ti-i-i-i _ de_
Just_ let it_ ride_ _ _ _ | _ _ _ _ |
Hear_ the _ _ _ steeple_ bells_ ringing out above_ my_ _ lobster_ pots_ _
I might_ be o _ ut here fishing_ m _ an_ but that ain't w _ here it stops_ _
The mouths_ I feed are_ many _ and they all_ say_ " Thanks a lot"_ _
They just_ let it_ ride__ _
One day_ when I'm_ o _ _ ld_ and grey and con (xx0235)sider_ wh (xx0233)at's_ gone by_ _
I al_-ways will_ be proud_ _ _ of_ every tear_ I've_ ever cried_ _ _
And all of_ the old_ j _ _ okes_ we told_ a- round_ the can_ -dle light_ _ _
To all_ those_ ten_-der_ d _ _ amsels_ who had helped us_ in the night_ _ _
They just let it_ ride __
Ride_ let it_ ride_ _
Leave on the evening ti-i-i-i _ de_
Just_ let it_ ride__ _
I'm_ gonna let it_ ride__ _ _ _
Here's_ to the girls from Lon_- _ _ don_ and the ones_ (320030) from_ Mo (x20000)nt -real_ _ _
We never_ will forg _ _ et them_ we still_ fantasize_ them all_ _ _
I knew one_ in St. L _ _ ouis_ on a Missouri_ af_-ternoon_ _ _
I met_ one up in Shang _ _ hai_ and a nother_ i n Ran_ -go _ _ on_
I just let it_ ride __
Ride_ let it_ ride_ _
Leave on the evening ti-i-i-i _ de_
Just_ let it_ ride_ _
Ride_ ride_ ride_ _
Ride_ let it_ ride_ _
Leave on the evening ti-i-i-i _ de_
Just_ let it_ ride_ _ _
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