| The walls you build up, stone by stone
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| The fields divided one by one
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| And the train conductor says, «take a break, Driver 8
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| Driver 8, take a break, we’ve been on this shift too long.»
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| And the train conductor says
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| (Driver 8) «Take a break, Driver 8
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| (Driver 8) Driver 8, take a break
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| We can reach our destination
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| But we’re still a ways away.»
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| (But it’s still a ways away)
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| I saw a treehouse on the outskirts of the farm
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| The power lines have floaters so the airplanes won’t get snagged
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| The bells are ringing through the town again
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| The children look up, all they hear is sky-blue bells ringing
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| And the train conductor says
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| (Driver 8) «Take a break, Driver 8
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| (Driver 8) Driver 8, take a break
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| We can reach our destination
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| But we’re still a ways away.»
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| (But it’s still a ways away)
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| But we’re still a ways away
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| (But it’s still a ways away)
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| A way to shield the hated heat
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| A way to put myself to sleep
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| A way to shield the hated heat
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| A way to put myself, my children to sleep
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| He piloted this song in a plane like that one
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| She is selling faith on the Go Tell crusade
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| Locomotive 8, Southern Crescent, hear the bells ring again
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| The field to weed is looking thin
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| And the train conductor says
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| (Driver 8) «Take a break, Driver 8
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| (Driver 8) Driver 8, take a break
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| We’ve been on this shift too long.»
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| And the train conductor says
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| «Take a break, Driver 8
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| Driver 8, take a break
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| We can reach our destination
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| But we’re still a ways away.»
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| (But it’s still a ways away)
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| But we’re still a ways away
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| (But it’s still a ways away) |