“Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose,
And sometimes the blues just get a hold of you.
Just when you thought you had made it,
All around the block people will talk.
But I want to give it all that I've got.
I just don't want, I don't want to waste it.”

—  Carole King

Sweet Seasons, co-written with Toni Stern
Song lyrics, Music (1971)

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