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Wake up! Say good morning to
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that sleepy person lying next to you
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If there's no one there, then there's no one there,
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but at least the war is over
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It's us - yes, we're back again,
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here to see you through, 'til the days end
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And if the night comes, and the night will come,
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well at least the war is over
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Lift your head and look out the window
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Stay that way for the rest of the day and watch the time go
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Listen! The birds sing! Listen! The bells ring!
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All the living are dead, and the dead are all living
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The war is over and we are beginning...
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Gridlock on the parkway now,
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the television man is here to show you how
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The channel fades to snow, it's off to work you go,
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but at least the war is over
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She's gone, she left before you woke,
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as you ate last night, neither of you spoke
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Dishes, tv, bed the darkness filled with dread,
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but at least the war is over
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Lift your head and look out the window
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Stay that way for the rest of the day and watch the time go
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Listen! The birds sing! Listen! The bells ring!
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All the living are dead, and the dead are all living
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The war is over and we are beginning...
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We won, or we think we did,
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when you went away, you were just a kid
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And if you lost it all, and you lost it,
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we will still be there when the war is over
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Lift your head and look out the window
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Stay that way for the rest of the day and watch the time go
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Listen! The birds sing! Listen! The bells ring!
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All the living are dead, and the dead are all living
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The war is over and we are beginning...
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Here it comes! Here comes the first day!
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Here it comes! Here comes the first
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It starts up in our bedroom after the war
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It starts up in our bedroom after the war
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After the war!
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After the war
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After the war
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After the war!
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After the war
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After the war
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