All The Best

May 10, 2024 00:03:21
All The Best
Heart Banter by David Gittlin
All The Best

May 10 2024 | 00:03:21

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This John Prine song has been lauded as, "One of the best breakup songs ever written." Here's my cover of Prine's "All The Best."

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[00:00:14] Speaker A: I wish you love and happiness. I guess I wish you all the best? I wish you don't do like I do? Never fall in love with someone like you? Cause if you fell just like I did? Probably walk around the block like a little kid. Kids don't know. They can only guess how hard it. [00:00:58] Speaker B: Is to wish you happiness. [00:01:16] Speaker A: I guess that love is like a Christmas card. You decorate a tree, throw it in the yard, it decays and dies in the snowman melt. Well, I once knew love. I knew how love felt. Yeah, I once knew love. And love knew me. When I walk, love walk with me. [00:01:51] Speaker C: And I got no hate, got no pride. Well, I got so much love that I cannot hide. Say you drive a Chevy, you say. [00:02:19] Speaker A: You drive a ford. You say drive around the town till. [00:02:25] Speaker B: You just get bored. [00:02:27] Speaker C: Then you change your mind there's something else to do. And your heart gets bored and your mind changes you. [00:02:39] Speaker A: But it's a doggone shame and it's an awful mess. [00:02:46] Speaker B: I wish you love, I wish you happiness. I wish you love, I wish you. [00:02:55] Speaker A: Happiness well, I guess I wish you all the best.

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