Big Yellow Taxi

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  They paved paradise and put up a parking   lot.
  With a pink hotel,a boutique, and a        swinging hot spot.
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  dont it always  seem to go,  that you dont know what you   got till its gone
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  They paved paradise and put up a parking  lot. 



They took all the trees and put 'em in a tree museum.
and charged all the people a dollar and a half to see the

dont it always seem to go, that you dont know what you got till its gone
they paved paradise and put up a parking lot.

Hey farmer,farmer, put away that DDT now
f*** the spots on my apples, leave me the birds and bees-please! 

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Late last night i heard the screen door slam
and a big yellow taxi took away my old man

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