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1. "Let us be lovers we'll marry our fortunes together
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I've got some real estate here in my bag."
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So we bought a pack of cigarettes and Mrs. Wagner's pies
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and walked off to look for America.
2. "Kathy" I said as we boarded a Greyhound in Pittsburgh
"Michigan seems like a dream to me now
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it took me four days to hitchhike from Saginaw
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I've come to look for America."
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R: Laughing on the bus playing games with the faces
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she said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy
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I said:"Be careful his bowtie is really a cam'ra."
3. "Toss me a cigarette I think there's one in my raincoat."
"We smoked the last one an hour ago."
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So I looked at the scenery she read her magazine
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and the moon rose over an open field.
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4. "Kathy I'm lost" I said though I knew she was sleeping
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"I'm empty and aching and I don't know why."
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Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike
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they've all come to look for America
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all come to look for America all come to look for America ...
