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i can't articulate it precisely <br>
i can't articulate it precisely <br>
but in my bones <br>
but in my bones <br>
I know it <br>
i know it <br>


when I draw together all my experience <br>
we all know it <br>
all I have seen in this dirty city <br>
but nobody will say it <br>
 
when I draw in all my experience <br>
when I take in all i've seen  
this dirty city <br>
all my decades <br>
all my decades <br>
all the law <br>
all the law <br>
it tells me - <br>
when i consider all that
i know it <br>
 
this is what we know <br>
but nobody will say it: <br>


the road is long, <br>  
the road is long, <br>  
the journey will be hard,  <br>
the journey will be hard,  <br>
and the destination a barren place <br>  
and the destination a barren place <br>  
full of fear and reprisal. <br>
full of fear and reprisal <br>
we won't all make it <br>
some good ones will fall, <br>
some bad ones won’t <br>
God don’t write the morality plays <br>
(he has someone do that for him)<ref>can you have [[footnote|footnotes]] in a poem?</ref> <br>


we won't all make it <br>
I know all this <br>
some good ones will fall <br>
and yet it draws me on <br>
some bad ones won't <br>
God doesn't write morality plays <br>
(he has someone to do that for him)<ref>can you have [[footnote|footnotes]] in a poem?</ref> <br>
And yet it draws me on <br>
something impels me <br>
something impels me <br>
it is [[sales]] actually <br>
it is [[sales]] actually <br>