The World Ain't Slowin' Down

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 I Found You Sitting On A Suitcase Crying, 
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Beneath My Feet I Feel The Rumble Of A Subway Train
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Yeah,  I Laugh Out Loud Cause It's The One Thing I Hadn't Been Trying, 

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Yeah

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The Train Came In Breathless  The Passengers Restless, 
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You said Baby, You'll Never Change 
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You Gotta Get Gone, you gotta get going,  
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Hey The World Ain't slowing down, For No One, 
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It's A Carnival Calling out To You        (calling out to you)
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It sounds Like A Song It Hits You Like Scripture, 
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You Paint The Picture With Colours Squeezed From Your Hand, 
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Weren't You The Kid Who Just Climbed On The Merry-Go-Round 
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 Hey, Look;  The World Ain't Slowing Down,  
(hey hey yeah, the world ain't slowing down)

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Out On The Side Walk Pidgeons To The Move,  
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I will Be Dancing Like Fred Astaire 
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The Lamp Posts Are Rockin' The Whole Town Is Talking
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Like A Fool In A Barber Chair 
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And I Get This Sensation Joy And Frustration 
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Like Getting Caught By A Drop Of Cool Rain 
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Freedom can numb you when there is no Place To Run Too 
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It Feels Just Like No one Cares, 

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You Gotta Get Gone, you gotta get going,  
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Hey The World Ain't slowing down, For No One, 
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It's A Carnival Calling out To You        (calling out to you)
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It sounds Like A Song It Hits You Like Scripture, 
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You Paint The Picture With Colours Squeezed From Your Hand, 
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Weren't You The Kid Who Just Climbed On The Merry-Go-Round 
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 Hey, Look;  The World Ain't Slowing Down
 
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You Pack Up All Your Handbag, 
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Thrown Off The Sandbag I Let Go Where You Step Free 
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I Didn't Want To Lose You, You Said You Didn't Choose To, 
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It s Just How Your Karma Came 
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Thanks For The Wisdom And The 20/20 Vision 
 
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It Hit Me Like A Southbound Train,  

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You Gotta Get Gone, you gotta get going,  
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Hey The World Ain't slowing down, For No One, 
                Am             Dm      G
It's A Carnival Calling out To You        (calling out to you)
                 C                      Am
It sounds Like A Song It Hits You Like Scripture, 
              Dm                    G
You Paint The Picture With Colours Squeezed From Your Hand, 
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Weren't You The Kid Who Just Climbed On The Merry-Go-Round    (x3)
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 Hey, Look;  The World Ain't Slowing Down,  
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Hey hey yeah the world ain't slowing down (x2)
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It's a big blue world (x3)