I Wish

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Hey little darling

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[Verse 1]

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That was the way when I first met you baby
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You weren't right for me
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I didn't really care
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Act quite naturally (She said)
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Went on a boat going down by the river
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Plenty more supplies
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Seen a lot of planes going up in the air

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[Verse 2]
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Do you ev - er get the feeling
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That you want to fly like a bird in the sky
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Hey lucille, you'll be the talk of the town
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Lucille hey, you'll be the talk of the town
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She met a young man called johnnie
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He played a little mean guitar
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No matter how hard I try
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I want to fly like a bird in the sky- y
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I want to fly like a bird in the sky


[Chorus]

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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard
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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard


[Verse 3]

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Living the night, doing it wrong
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It's a little lonely without you
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The feeling was strong
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The world was holding on
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I want to be on my own

[Chorus]

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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard
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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard


[Bridge]
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Won't you stay with me
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Take from me what I take form you
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You can take from me what I find in you
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  Come o-on
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Come o-on,     Come on tell me, tell me, tell me


[Chorus]

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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard
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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard

[Bridge]
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Say I can't get by without your love
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Say I can't get by without your love

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Say I can't get by without your love
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Say I can't get by without your love


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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard
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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard


[Outro]

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I wish I could take time
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I wish oh I wish so hard

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