[Intro]
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[Verse]
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It was the last day of summer
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It was the first of a new romance
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He walked into her on the corner
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She said, 'i don't dance'
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He said, 'baby let me teach you'
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She said, 'o. K., when? '
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He said, 'how can I reach you baby
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I'd really like to see you again'
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He picked her up on a friday night
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He took her for a bite to eat
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His heart was beating and his hands were shaking
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She thought he was sweet
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And he stood on her shoes on the dance floor
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Well, they were doing it cheek to cheek
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And he walked her home and he kissed her
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He was walking on air all week
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Well, they couldn't stand to be apart
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They couldn't leave one another alone
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Her mama used to say, 'it's getting late sweetheart
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It's time that boy went home'
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And upstairs papa kissed mama
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And she gave him a sweet caress
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He said, 'here's to the two young lovers
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Let's wish 'em every happiness'
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It was the last day of summer
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They came walking home hand in hand
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They went and told her mama
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They showed her the wedding band
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Mama cried and poured the wine
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Papa just said God bless
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Now, here's to the two young lovers
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Let's wish 'em every happiness
[Outro]
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