James Billy Joel  
     
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  James... we were always friends,  
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  From our childhood days  
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  And we made our plans,  
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  And we had to go our separate ways.  
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  I went on the road  
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  You pursued an education.  
     
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  James...do you like your life,  
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  Can you find release,  
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  And will you ever change  
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  Will you ever write your masterpiece.  
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  Are you still in school  
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  Living up to expectations...  
     
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  James...  
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  You were so relied upon  
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  everybody knows how hard you tried  
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  Hey...  
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  just look at what a job you've done  
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  Carrying the weight of family pride.  
     
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  James... you've been well behaved,  
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  You've been working so hard  
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  But will you always stay  
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  Someone else's dream of who you are.  
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  Do what's good for you  
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  or you're not good for anybody...  
     
  James  
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  I went on the road  
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  You pursued an education...  
     
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  James...  
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  How you gonna know for sure  
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  everything was so well organized.  
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  Hey...  
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  now everything is so secure,  
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  and everybody else is satisfied.  
     
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  James... do you like your life,  
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  Can you find release  
  Bm7                   E  
  And will you ever change,  
  A                F#m7         B       A/E E  
  When will you write your masterpiece.  
  A7/9                   D  
  Do what's good for you  
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  or you're not good for anybody...  
     
  James...  
     
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