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Song Released: 1965


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It is the evening of the day
I sit and watch the children play
Smiling faces I can see
But not for me
I sit and watch
As tears go by

My riches can't buy everything
I want to hear the children sing
All I hear is the sound
Of...

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    anonymous
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     Jan 29th, 2017 1:25pm report


    it's sad. But at the same time is a happy song.




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