I Never Wrote A Song written by Don Langdon
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I couldn't be a singer so I never wrote a song
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I couldn't be an artist the paints are dried and gone
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Songwriters write so that you and I can understand
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The pain and the joys of life
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I never planted trees to help the forest grow
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Be--cause my time so important I chose to forego
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If you never plant a tree what would our park be
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Just another parking lot
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I never planted flowers to set my garden aglow
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It took so much time to make the flowers show
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But think - ing back I know I was so wrong
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This should be a better place for the children to grow
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Now the wisdom of the years made me see
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The things that I do affect not only me
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So sing your songs hang that painting on the wall
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All created things have beauty after all
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