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Kings of Convenience – Parallel Lines
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What's the immaterial substance that envelopes two? / That one perceives as hunger and the other as food / I awake in tangled covers to a sash of snow / You dream in a cartoon
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Kings of Convenience – Days I Had with You
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Standing on the top of the mountain / Staring at the blue sky / Dreaming of the ocean / And the days I had with you / The days I had with you / The days I had with you / Walking in
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Kings of Convenience – Surprise Ice
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When past sometimes takes you with soft hands / Forceless it pulls you to your chair / Hides you away from these half days / Sunless, at the end of the year / The air is like a
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Kings of Convenience – English House
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An english house could never be warm / When autumn has waned and winter is born / Single glazed windows won't keep the draft away for long / Watching birds and aeroplanes
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Kings of Convenience – Failure
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Using the Guardian as a shield / To cover my thighs against the rain / I do not mind about my hair / Your jacket may be waterproof / But know in the moment you get home / You're
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Kings of Convenience – The Passenger
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I didn't know you were there until you said "hello" / You had been watching me for I don't know how long / I hit my head against the lamp, as by surprise, I stood up / "Don't be
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Kings of Convenience – Toxic Girl
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In the sky, the birds are pulling rain / In your life, the curse has got a name / Makes you lie awake all through the night / That's why / She's intoxicated by herself / Every day
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Kings of Convenience – Manhattan Skyline
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We sit and watch umbrellas fly / I'm trying to keep my newspaper dry / I hear myself say / My boat's leaving now / So we shake hands and cry / Now I must wave goodbye / Wave
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Kings of Convenience – Brave New World
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Out in the dark / (Walking in the rain) / On a lonely street / (Looking for the fire) / Escaping the noise / (Can you ever escape?) / You can hear your thoughts / (Calling you a
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Kings of Convenience – Leaning Against the Wall
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Your eyes are cold / I know you'll tell me all / Not to fall / I lean against the wall / I'm on the floor / Not listening anymore / I should have known / The things to which you're
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Kings of Convenience – Little Kids
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Little kids playing in the park downtown / Someone's dad is watching from the side of the ground / I'm following my shadow, so I cross the street / Car passing stereo, I like the
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Kings of Convenience – Envoy
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If it comes back to me, I'll let you know / Or why don't you call back to see tomorrow / I hope I can be the hand that you need / It sounded like a really good solution at the time
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Kings of Convenience – I Don't Know What I Can Save You From
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[Verse 1] / You called me after midnight / Must have been three years since we last spoke / I slowly tried to bring back / The image of your face from the memories so old / I tried
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Kings of Convenience – Winning a Battle, Losing the War
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Even though I'll never need her / Even though she's only giving me pain / I'll be on my knees to feed her / Spend a day to make her smile again / Even though I'll never need her
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Kings of Convenience – Singing Softly to Me
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[Verse] / Things seem so much better when / They're not part of your close surroundings / Like words in a letter sent amplified by the distance / Possibilities and sweeter dreams
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Kings of Convenience – Summer on the Westhill
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From my seat I see the fields move by / Colours strong, it's been a long, long time / It's the first time I see summer on the Westhill / I lean back and let my eyes just go
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Kings of Convenience – The Weight of My Words
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There are very many things / I would like to say to you / But I've lost my way / And I've lost my words / There are very many places / I would like to go / But I can't find the key
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Kings of Convenience – The Girl from Back Then
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And I sat down and said / "I don't want to suffer" / But she told me / She had nothing to offer / No more / I sat down and said / "I don't want to suffer" / But she told me / She
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Kings of Leon – Sex on Fire
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Kings of Leon released their fourth album later the month on this release, their second in successive years, and by rights the Nashville quartet would’ve be running short on ideas
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The Knack – My Sharona
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The first single released by the Knack, “My Sharona” topped the US pop chart in 1979 and was declared song of the year. Overseas it reached the top 20 in several countries
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Travis Scott – HIGHEST IN THE ROOM
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On “HIGHEST IN THE ROOM,” Travis discusses his relationship with his now-wife and mother of his child – Kylie Jenner – and his self-proclaimed title as the most intoxicated person
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Lil Peep & Lil Tracy (Ft. Slug † Christ) – pain
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[Intro: Slug † Christ, Lil Peep, Slug † Christ & Lil Peep] / Woah, it's Slugga, Peep and Tracy / Yeah / I thought you knew pain / Don't lie, don't lie / Don't lie, don't lie / Yeah
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Real Fake Flowers – An Unpolished Gem With A Tragic Backstory
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[Intro] / I think that I've thought about you every night this week / I guess it's better than sharing stories that I want to keep / Tucked in bed but not asleep / And my parents
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Marcel Proust – An afternoon party(Chap. 3)
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CHAPTER III / AN AFTERNOON PARTY AT THE HOUSE OF THE PRINCESSE DE GUERMANTES
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Marcel Proust – M. de Charlus during the war(Chap. 2)
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CHAPTER II / M. DE CHARLUS DURING THE WAR, HIS OPINIONS, HIS PLEASURES / On one of the first evenings after my return to Paris
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Marcel Proust – Seascape, with Frieze of Girls (Chapter 3)
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SEASCAPE, WITH FRIEZE OF GIRLS / DINNERS AT RIVEBELLE — ENTER ALBERTINE / That day, as for some days past
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Masterworks of Brit Lit – Gulliver's Travels, Intro and Part 1
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THE PUBLISHER TO THE READER / [As given in the original edition.] / The author of these Travels, Mr. Lemuel Gulliver, is my ancient and intimate friend; there is likewise some
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Odell Shepard – Lore Of The Unicorn - Chapter 5
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CHAPTER V / THE TREASURE OF HIS BROW / ALTHOUGH men have often been uncertain where unicorns were to be found, there has never been the same difficulty with regard to unicorns
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Ralph Waldo Emerson – History
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There is no great and no small / To the Soul that maketh all: / And where it cometh, all things are; / And it cometh everywhere. / I am owner of the sphere, / Of the seven stars
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Marcel Proust – The Verdurins Quarrel(Chap. 2)
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CHAPTER TWO / THE VERDURINS QUARREL WITH M. DE CHARLUS / After dinner, I told Albertine that, since I was out of
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Plato (Ft. Benjamin Jowett) – Theaetetus (Full Text)
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PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE: Socrates, Theodorus, Theaetetus. / Euclid and Terpsion meet in front of Euclid's house in Megara; they enter the house, and the dialogue is read to them by
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Benjamin Franklin – The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Part Two)
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Letter from Mr. Abel James, with Notes of my Life / (received in Paris). / "MY DEAR AND HONORED FRIEND: I have often been desirous of writing to thee, but could not be reconciled
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Marcel Proust – Chapter 3
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CHAPTER THREE / THE SORROWS OF M. DE CHARLUS. — HIS SHAM DUEL. — THE STATIONS ON THE ‘TRANSATLANTIC.’— WEARY OF ALBERTINE I DECIDE TO BREAK WITH HER / I was dropping with sleep. I
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