“Saw you early this morning
With your brand new boy and your Cadillac
Saw you early this morning
With your brand new boy and your Cadillac
You're gone for something
And I know you won't be back”

—  Van Morrison

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Song lyrics, Astral Weeks (1969)

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Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician 1945

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