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Give me back my broken night
my mirrored room, my secret life
it's lonely here,
there's no one left to torture
Give me absolute control
over every living soul
And lie beside me, baby,
that's an order!

Leonard Cohen

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Monday, January 13, 2003

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Melanie Morgan (4/4/2005 2:23:00 AM)

This is not the whole thing - only the 1st verse - whats going on? ? ? ?

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