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The Way It Was

Bee Gees

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The Way It Was

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I don't know how, but nights get lonely nowThey keep appearing in my eyesSuch a warm and tender glowFor just one moment I remember allThe love we had was never all that badThere were smiles and there were tearsOn that special starry night, with your arms around meHeld on tightWasn't that the way it was?Two strangers reaching for a worthless causeWasn't that the love we shared?Or just the restless years when no-one caredI don't know why, it's hard to say goodbyeOr even justify the endYou meant so very much to meThen to let you go, start my life againThe love we had was never all that badThere were smiles and there were tearsTill that special summer dayWhen I reached out for you, you just walked awayWasn't that the way it was?Two strangers reaching for a worthless causeWasn't that the love we shared?Or just the restless years when no-one caredWhen you move it like you really know how to move meI follow you wherever you goI just wan

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