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From: will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery)
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Subject: Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 01:31:38 +0000
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Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>> Ferryboat to Easy Street
>>
>> Somewhere along the ferry
>> Or out there
>> On the streets
>> You know it'll be all right.
>>
>> Hide yourself in fright
>> Stay out all night
>> We will make you less tight
>> Strange possible delight
>> With anyone in sight.
>>
>> Keep you cool
>> You need to stay in school
>> Make everyone out there proud
>> Be real proud talk so loud
>> And together we'll be allowed.
>>
>> Don't you know
>> I can't take it
>> The way you strap it out
>> Nobody here in pain
>> Feeling like I have
>> Seen you here.
>>
>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>> You know it'll be all right
>> Keep it stiff
>> Act real bright
>> You're so fine
>> Just like a sign.
>>
>> Kind of on the height
>> Of the experience
>> Throwing in minds
>> All twisted with followers.
>>
>> -Will Dockery / April 1977
>
> Second read, cool...

Thanks again for the nod, Zod.

😏