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[id: smxeupph][ar: Barry Gibb][al: Greenfields: The Gibb Brothers'' Songbook, Vol. 1][ti: Words of a Fool (feat. Jason Isbell)][length: 03:48][00:06.90]I gaze in your eyes now[00:11.27]But you''re not in sight[00:16.65]Just a picture of someone[00:21.72]I lie with each night[00:29.90]Long may love, live here[00:35.15]You fill up my home[00:42.01]And though you''re not with me now[00:48.07]I won''t be alone[00:55.41]Now wisdom is fine[01:00.86]But the heart leads the way[01:07.38]And nothing can change my memory[01:14.79]Like a wise man, I patiently wait[01:21.08]No matter how long[01:26.20]Human nature is cruel[01:31.73]But all hope is gone[01:36.31]If you don''t act on[01:39.51]The words of a fool[01:46.88]Now times may be tough[01:50.80]But we must survive[01:56.65]And I''d rather be dead with you[02:03.65]Than go on alive[02:09.25]That''s my one obsession[02:16.46]My Christian belief[02:23.99]For he who has loved and lost[02:29.22]Then loved he shall be[02:36.22]Now wisdom is fine[02:41.53]But the heart leads the way[02:48.98]And nothing can change my memories[02:55.73]Like a wise man, I patiently wait[03:01.70]No matter how long[03:06.72]Human nature is cruel[03:11.63]But all hope is gone[03:17.38]If you don''t act on[03:19.87]The words of a fool[03:26.95]But all hope is gone[03:30.09]If you don''t act on[03:32.53]The words of a fool[03:38.27]