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Stranded on the outskirts
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Of Columbus Ohio
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Some motel next to a strip mall church
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With the neon burning cold
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It's raining soft and steady
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Like it always does in movies
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Now I'm good and drunk and ready
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So let the credits roll
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When I was a young man, I never dreamed it wouldn't last
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All I wanted was tomorrow, now I'm haunted by the past
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Don't know where I'm going, all I know is, I ain't coming back
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I've had enough of Columbus Ohio
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If I'd a ticket I would gladly
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Take the bus up to Eau Claire
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I'd hitch south to Cincinnati
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If I knew a soul down there
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There's no currency in Kerouac
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At least not since the sixties
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Lord, take pity on a vagabond
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Whose sails have all gone slack
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When I was a young man, I never dreamed it wouldn't last
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All I wanted was tomorrow, now I'm haunted by the past
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Don't know where I'm going, all I know is, I ain't coming back
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I've had enough of Columbus Ohio
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I've had enough of Columbus Ohio