Don't Let The Sun Go Down On MeWords and Music by Elton John and Bernie Taupin

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I'm - grow-ing tired -

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and time stands still be - fore

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self -to save-Too late -

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and changed your way- of

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my mean-ing when I -

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but you mis-read

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closed the door and left me

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let the sun.) Al - though I search my - self, it's at-ways-

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-I'd just al - low- a fragipent of - your life- towan-derfree,-l

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To CoilaS

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sun go-ing - down on - me.

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find -

los - ing eve - ry -thing - is like the

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To CoilaS

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sun go-ing - down on - me.

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find -

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man-tic line. - see me oncg _

Don't dis-card me just be-cause-you think I mean you harm, -

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but these cuts -

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to help-them heal. -

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go i down -sun _

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I'd just al - low a frag - ment of - your life - to wan - der free,.

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los - ing eve -ry-thing is like the sun go - ing- down

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