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Artist: Matt Elliott
Canonical path: /matt-elliott/trying-to-explain
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Trying To Explain
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Trying To Explain
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I was trying to talk to you
But you couldn't hear
And I was trying to explain to you
But you wouldn't listen
And when I wrote it down
You couldn't see what was written
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