“Now ain't it good to know
That you've got a friend
When People can be so cold.
They'll hurt you, kiss and desert you.
And take your soul if you let them.
Oh, but don't you let them.”

—  Carole King

You've Got a Friend
Song lyrics, Tapestry (1971)

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