“And it shamed me into silence, as quietly she said,
"If you want me to come with you, then that's all right with me.
Cause I know I'm going nowhere, and anywhere's a better place to be.
Anywhere's a better place to be."”

—  Harry Chapin

Better Place to Be
Song lyrics, Sniper and Other Love Songs (1972)

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