There wa s a little boy
o nce upon a time who in
s pite of his young age and small si ze knew his mind. For
e very copper penny and
c lover he would find make a
w ish for better days the e nd of hard times for no more...
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His cl othes were alway clean
h is face was always scrubbed there was
f ood on the table enough to f ill him up. His
h ouse was full of life his
h ouse was full of love but when
w interdays arrived there was n ever money enough to shod this
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d etermined to succeed he made a
l ife for himself free from
w orldly wants or needs. But with no-
b ody to share the life he'd made no-
b ody to keep him warm
a t night when he'd go to sleep he'd sleep alone with his...
c old feet co ld cold cold cold fee t...
One ni ght he walked the street looking
t o the heaven above searching
f or a shooting st ar a benevolved god. When a
w oman passing by brushed his
a rm he turned and found love. He then
w ished for the courage to ask this str anger who she was to not have...
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One year l ater he stood beside her. He vowed I'll give you
e verything you want. She said "I'll
t ake some love from my heart to ke ep your body warm you won't have...
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He t hought she'd like the party life and
w ant the finer things so he
p romised more than he could by He'd
p romised her the sun and the moon to not have...
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He wo rked day and night his
f ingers to the bone.
H is worried mind guilty conscience drive him on. He can
g ive her what she needs. He wants to
g ive her what he thinks she wants. Her
s ad eyed face his empty p ockets drive him on_ __________ and his...
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He'd s truggled all his life to
b e an honest man proud that the
d irt on his palms was the so il of the land but some
g uys he knew from high school days
s aid they had a plan to get
r ich real quick and they could cou nt him in if he don't have...
c old feet co ld cold cold cold fe et...
He th ought about their offer
a ccepted it without qualms.
D reamt about the life he'd buy the c omfort that would come without...
c old feet co ld cold cold cold f eet...
He deci ded to drive the car he de-
c ided to carry the gun to take the
b iggest risk of all to prove his lo yalty to his friends. He de-
c ided to tell his wife
t hings would soon turn around. He said"The
l ittle boy is dead a m an stands with you now without...
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He th ought he'd set his clock right. He
t hought he'd read his wath. He
l eft in such a hurry he didn't t hink to wish for luck. Makes no
d ifference if you're early no
d ifference if you're late
w hen you're out of time. The f lowers have been laid. You're s ix feet underground with
c old feet col d cold cold cold fee t...
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