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Verso 1:
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The man on the right is a man undone.
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He'd give you his soul if you asked him for some.
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A child in his way for he needs to believe.
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That love is a song for each man to sing.
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The man on the left is a prize unwon.
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A candle unlit and a song unsung.
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Believing that love is a dreamer's dream.
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The man on the left the me in between.
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Lady Magdelene,
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I can hear your distant trumpet,
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Calling from the morning mountain,
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Singing to the passing river,
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Take me home.
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Show me peaceful days before my youth has gone.
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Verso 3:
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The man in between waits between the two.
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Not hearing the lie and not seeing the true.
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Unknowing what is and denying what seems.
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And there he will sleep the man in between.
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Lady Magdelene,
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I can hear your distant trumpet,
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Calling from the morning mountain,
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Singing to the passing river,
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Take me home.
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Show me peaceful days before my youth has gone.
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Lady Magdelene,
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Make the sound of silent thunder,
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Calling from the lips of Abraham,
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Make a sound that we may wonder,
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Where we are,
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Take us to your soul for we have wandered far.
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Verso 4:
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The man on the right was a man undone.
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The man on the left like a prize unwon.
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And God only knows what their time will bring.
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Or what will become of the man in between