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When my neurons conspire to direct my thoughtsAway from divorce and competitive sportsBack to the place where all riv ers run to the seaThen I shall be freeYes I shall be freeOn a see-saw in a strange landThe jackdaw sat on the Cardinal's h andAnd the fiddlers playedAnd the planners plan what would beOn a back seat in a court roomSat Molly Malone and Leopold Blo omUntil the police came down with a new broomAnd swept them cleanLike GeronimoLike Quinn the EskimoLike the BlackfootAnd like the ArapahoLike Crazy HorseI'll be the last one to lay down my gunOn the open road in a bar roomA pick up band plays a new tuneWhen the coloured girls singI feel my heart boomWhen a new song hits the right noteWhen a clearing sky saves an old boatWhen an insight strikes the moteFrom mine own eyeLike GeronimoLike Quinn the EskimoLike the BlackfootAnd like th e ArapahoLike Crazy HorseI'll be the last one to lay down my gunJust out of sightBeyond the next rangeI'll feel the heat of a flickering flameOn an African Plain by a thorn treeMy old friend Philippe is waiting for meQue cera, ceraWhat ever wi ll be will beWhen a friend dies and the tears riseFrom that deep well that never runs dryAnd the women break their bracelets And the men take their whisky outsideIn a pied-a-terre on the rue St DenisThe red velvet curtain pulls back to revealThe p lace where the dark side meets the angel in meThe angel in meWhen my synapses pause in my quest for applauseWhen my ego let s go of my end of the boneTo focus instead on the love that is pr
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