Edgar_Davids

To everyone here, esp. to Boyd and Jen~
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And now, the end is near, and so I face, the final curtain.
: U1 C0 |5 i; L# a9 P; {My friend, I'll say it clear, 2 d7 H. b0 ?/ o3 C
I'll state my case, of which I'm certain.
+ Q! r! p: N: W% a: ]* o2 a/ M' JI've lived, a life that's full, I've traveled each and every highway.  m( d6 }7 ~2 G9 K7 g7 O
And more, much more than this,
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Regrets, I've had a few, but then again, too few to mention.
1 }! E  J' W. m4 E: ?I did, what I had to do, and saw it through, without exemption.
  R0 `+ ]/ I* ^* o4 Q7 J) xTo think, I did all that, and may I say --- not in a shy way,
2 ?1 M) B  }  M  ?, L"Oh no, oh no not me, ( M; z% o  p  o- T" W3 ^3 I$ ?
I did it my way".
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For what is a man, what has he got?' h# g# u+ N' K; M4 `2 x( j
If not himself, then he has naught.+ q2 W. b: Q) D
To say the things, he truly feels,
0 d" W$ c) ?% j) z( b8 NAnd not the words, of one who kneels.
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) A) c# h& V: ]( K1 LThe record shows, I took the blows ---
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% I( o! }) C' P6 Z2 [7 ?I did it my way.