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The End of Paradise by the Dashboard Lights
Crying Out Loud
It was always summer and the future called
we were ready for adventures
and we wanted them all
there was so much left to dream
and so much time to make it real.
It was long ago and it was far away
It was long ago and so far away
Oh god it seems so very far
and if life is just a highway
then the soul is just a car
and objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are.
And objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are.
And objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are.
And objects in the rear view mirror may appear closer than they are.
Say it isn’t so. We lost Meatloaf today and I feel like my youth has gone with him.
There was no song ever that made me young again like Paradise by the Dashboard Lights. It has always been one of my top favorites and it brings back so memories of fun times with friends as we sang along. It put me right back on the dance floor, seeing my friends. It’s a cultural icon song bringing generations…
