I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told, and I … - Simon and Garfunkel

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I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told, and I have squandered my resistance, for a pocket full of mumbles, such are promises. All lies in jest, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest...la-la-la-la-la-la-la-lala-la-la-la-la...

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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.

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