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The Riddle by Five For Fighting

There was a man back in ninety five
Whose heart ran out of summers but before he died
I asked him, wait, what's the (1)__________ in life
Come over me, (2)________ over me
He said, son why you got to sing that tune
Catch a Dylan song or some eclipse of the moon
Let an (3)__________ (4)__________ and make you swoon
Then you (5)________ see, you will see

Then he said, here's a riddle for you
Find the answer
There's a (6)____________ for the world
You and I

Picked up my kid from school today
Did you (7)__________ anything 'cause in the world today
You can't live in a (8)____________ far away
Now (9)________ to me, come (10)________ to me
He said, dad I'm big, but we're smaller than small
In the scheme of things, well we're nothing at all
Still (11)__________ mother's child (12)__________ a (13)____________ song
So play with me, come play with me

And hey dad, here's a riddle for you
Find the answer
There's a reason for the world
You and I
I said, son for all I've told you
When you get (14)__________ down to the
Reason for the world who am I

There are secrets (15)________ we
Still have left to find

There have been mysteries
From the beginning of time

There are answers
We're not wise enough to see
He said, you looking for a clue
I (16)________ you free

The (17)____________ swings and the summer flies
As I (18)________ (19)________ my angel's eyes
A song plays on while the moon is hiding
Over me, something comes (20)________ me
I guess we're big and I guess we're small
If you think about it, man you know we got it all
'Cause we're all we got on this bouncing ball
And I love you free, I love you freely

Here's a riddle for you
Find the answer
There's a (21)____________ for the world
You and I

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