i've kept a list of the insults against des o'connor. ard some good news." ernie — "what good news?" eric — "des o'connor‘s got a sore throat." number two, ernie — "des o'connor‘s a self—made man." eric — "i think it's very nice of him to take the blame." # loneliness, alone you'll always. ..# an old lady came up to me at the stage door and said, "mr o'connor, i have enjoyed your show." here's £5, "can you send me your lp?" i said, "you can get it at the shop for £3." she said, "i asked at the shop for the des o'connor lp and the guy said, are you kidding?" # homeless # and we're homeless, moonlight sleeping # homeless, homeless, moonlight sleeping on a midnight lake # and we're homeless, we're homeless # moonlight sleeping on a midnight lake...# # homeless, homeless, moonlight sleeping on a midnight lake # and we're homeless, we're homeless # moonlight sleeping on a midnight lake...# # the devil went down to georgia # he was looking for a soul to steal # he was in a bind cos he was way behind # and he was willing to make a deal...# # we

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