Hello Lou

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[Verse 1]
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Hello, Lou
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Do you remember me?
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We were school friends in elementary
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You took the bus home every day at 
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three
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I was town kid, you were from the 
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country

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[Verse 2]

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Hello, Lou
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Remember those playground days?
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You and Dan Matson on the monkey 
bars swaying,
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like circus acrobats doing twists in
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 the air.
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I wasn't that good, but you guys 
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still let me hang with you.

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[Verse 3]

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I know, Lou
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That doesm't seem like alot,
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but you made me feel cool,
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whether I was or not.
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And I showed my dad that one trick 
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that you taught me
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And I could tell by the looks in 
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his eyes he was proud.

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[Verse 4]

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Hello, Lou
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I'm so sorry you died.
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My mom told me in the kitchen and I
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 hid my feelings inside.
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It was the summer vacation 1995.
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And I still picture you rolling 
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that fucking fourwheeler on its side

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[Verse 5]

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Hello, Lou
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I'm a songwriter now
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Not famous, no, but I make a living 
somehow.
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And I was thinking about you, and 
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so I Googled about you.
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I couldn't find you anywhere, so 
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I'm gonna publish this out.

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[Verse 6]

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'Cause dear Lou
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I know it was a long time ago,
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but you showed me a kindness, and I
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 want you to know
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I'm thankfull for that, even if it 
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didn't show
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We were just kids, but your memory I
 still hold

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