Katherine of Oregon
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When I get even more old than I am now
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I'll have a house overlooking the water
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I'll read all the books that I never got 'round to
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And pile my suitcases up in the corner
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The lights of the city they blink off and on again
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Names in my memory are there, then they're gone again
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Albums of photographs spread on the floor again
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I'll spend my evenings with Katherine of Oregon
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I'll fill my garage up with things I've no use for
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Obsolete knick-knacks that there's no excuse for
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I'll turn my back on the world's grand illusions
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Take my delights in the simplest amusements
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The lights of the city they blink off and on again
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Names in my memory are there, then they're gone again
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Albums of photographs spread on the floor again
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I'll spend my evenings with Katherine of Oregon
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I'll wear my clothes with their colors all clashing
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They'll be so old that they'll come back in fashion
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I'll sit on the beach with my paper wrapped luncheon
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I'll enjoy being the ancient curmudgeon
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The lights of the city they blink off and on again
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Names in my memory are there, then they're gone again
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Albums of photographs spread on the floor again
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I'll spend my evenings with Katherine of Oregon