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Memory by Barbra Streisand

Midnight not a sound from the pavement
Has the moon (1)________ her memory?
She is smiling alone
In the lamplight, the (2)________________ (3)____________ (4)______________ at my feet
And the (5)________ (6)____________ to moan

Memory, All alone in the moonlight
I can dream of the old days
Life was beautiful then
I remember the time I knew (7)________ (8)__________________ was
Let the (9)____________ (10)________ again

Every streetlamp seems to beat
A fatalistic warning
Someone mutters and the street lamp gutters
And soon
It will be morning

Daylight
I (11)________ wait for the sunrise
I (12)________ think of a new life
And I mustn't (13)________ in.
When the dawn comes, (14)______________ will be a memory too
And a new day (15)________ begin

(Music interlude)

Burnt out (16)________ of smoky days
The (17)__________ cold smell of morning
A streetlamp dies; another (18)__________ is over
Another day is dawning...

Touch me!
It's so (19)________ to leave me
All (20)__________ with the memory
Of my days in the sun...
If you touch me, you'll (21)____________________ what (22)__________________ is
Look, a new day has begun.
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