Ten Degrees And Getting Colder

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and he heard the lady listening
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to each word that he was singing
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to each line that he would write

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so he sat down by her table
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and they talked about the weather
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98.6  and rising
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down by boulder dam that night

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and she told him she would take him
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for a ride in the morning sun
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back in boulder he had told her
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I don't know when I've had a better friend

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now he's traded off his martin
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but his troubles are not over
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his feet are almost frozen
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and the sun is sinking low

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won't you listen to me brother
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if you loved your mother
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please pull off on the shoulder
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if you're going milwaukee way

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it's ten degrees and getting colder
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down by boulder dam today