“It's a picture perfect eveningAnd I'm staring down the sunFully loaded, deaf, and dumbAnd done waiting for sedation to disconnect my headOr any situation where I'm better off than dead”

Sweet Adeline.
Lyrics, XO (1998)

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American singer-songwriter 1969–2003

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