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as i look in the mirror this morning on some dirty old rest 
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room wall it took awhile to reliaze it's really me there 
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inside cause iv'e aged twenty years in five. i recall when i
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looked much younger and it wasn't so long ago but one night
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of drinking to four nights of wine and you'll age twenty 
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years in five.

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i've aged twenty years in five i've seen the dark side of 
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life from a mansion on a hill to straight whiskey from a 
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still and you'll age twenty years in five.

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before the bottle i played my music on the road with a five 
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piece band and with the pressures of a game i drank up 
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fortune and fame and i've aged twenty years in five. oh but
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i'll change this way i been living or i'll be gone before 
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my time i'll climb back to the top and with my friends i 
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won't stop til i erase twenty years in five. yes i'll erase
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twenty years in five.