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	|  |  | WHY, MY LOVE |  | 
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	|  | YOU ASKED ME WHY I LOVE YOU I CAN ONLY THIS REPLY
 WHY IS THE DAY SO LONELY
 IF YOU'RE NOT STANDING NIGH?
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	|  | OR, WHY, MY LOVE,  IF I CLOSE MY EYES AND IMAGINE YOU ARE THERE
 THAT SOMEHOW I CAN ACTUALLY FEEL
 YOUR PRESENCE BY MY CHAIR?
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	|  | OR, WHY, MY LOVE, IF I AM BLINDED BY DISAPPOINTED RUE
 DOES YOUR  LOOK OF KIND COMPASSION
 GIVE ME A CLEAR AND CALMING VIEW?
 
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	|  | OR, WHY, MY LOVE, IF IN DARK DESPAIR I CANNOT FIND A LIGHT
 DOES JUST YOUR SMILE BRING ME WARMTH
 AND A HOPE TO GUIDE MY NIGHT?
 
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	|  | OR, WHY, MY LOVE, IF I AM WEARY AND FEEL SO FUTILE TOO
 DOES JUST YOUR ARM AROUND MY WAIST
 GIVE ME STRENGTH TO START ANEW?
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	|  | OR, WHY, MY LOVE, IF I AM WRATHFUL AND HATE RIPS ME ALL APART
 DO JUST YOUR UNDERSTANDING WORDS
 TAKE THE VENGENCE FROM MY HEART?
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	|  | IF YOU CAN ANSWER THESE, MY LOVE (SOMEHOW I THINK YOU KNOW)
 THEN YOU WILL HAVE THE REASONS
 OF WHY I LOVE YOU SO.
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	|  | OR, EVEN BETTER STILL, MY LOVE IN WORDS YOU CAN CONSTRUE
 I GIVE THE ONLY ANSWER THAT I KNOW
 I LOVE YOU 'CAUSE YOU'RE YOU!
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