Midnight Cowboy (Harry Nilsson, Toots Thielemans)

by Harry Nilsson , Toots Thielemans

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MIDNIGHT COWBOY
W: Jack Gold
M: John Barry
Harry Nilsson, Toots Thielemans
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(Mid-night cow-boy, mid-night cow-boy
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see the lone-some mid-night cow-boy)
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once his hopes were high as the sky
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once a dream was eas-y to buy
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too soon his eag-er fin-gers were burned
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soon life’s lone-ly les-sons are learned
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hearts are made for car-ing
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life is made for shar-ing
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love is all that’s left in the end
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love is all that’s left in the end
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love can turn the tide for a friend
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Mid-night cow-boy, mid-night cow-boy
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Mid-night cow-boy, mid-night cow-boy
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Mid-night cow-boy, mid-night cow-boy