“Afternoon”

Alice:
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A little talk could hold me for a little while
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Another brush of whiskers and that distant smile

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And soon the days are hazy, and the shadows won’t contain me

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The butterflies go floating by the child

Alfred:
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I knew you were a strange girl, or I thought you were
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You’ve done the book of wonder in the room of hurt

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We knew the world of summer, like a sister like a brother

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And the melodies were sweeter left unheard

We fell down a

Alice & Alfred:

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Hole

Alfred:
Don’t you

Alice & Alfred:

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Remember

Alfred:
We fell so far

Alice & Alfred:

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Below

Alfred:
It never

Alice & Alfred:

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Fell down the center

Alice:
Another word or

Alice & Alfred:

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Two

Alice:
And all the summer

Alice & Alfred:

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Noon

Alice:
In the song of

Alice & Alfred:

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After-noon

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Afternoon

Alice:
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You never play September in a winter game

Alfred:
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The heart will not remember what it will not name
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The caterpillar gazes on a world of older faces

Alfred:
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And the butterflies go floating all the same
We fell down a

Alice & Alfred:

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Hole

Alfred:
Won’t you

Alice & Alfred:

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Remember

Alfred:
We fell so far

Alice & Alfred:

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Below

Alfred:
We never

Alice & Alfred:

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Found the center

Alice:
And who knew what to

Alice & Alfred:

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Do

Alice:
With all I’ve felt for
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You

Alice:
In the song of

Alice & Alfred:

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After-noon

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Afternoon