“I thought love was only true in fairy tales
Meant for someone else but not for me …”
Neil Diamond (1941) American singer-songwriter
I'm a Believer, first performed by The Monkees in 1966
Song lyrics, Just for You (1967)
“You made me forget myself; I thought I was someone else, someone good.”
— Lou Reed
Perfect Day
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