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A Better Place to Be Lyrics: It was an early morning barroom and the place just opened up / And the little man come in so fast and started at his cups / And the broad who served the...
"A Better Place to Be" is a song by Harry Chapin from his 1972 album, Sniper and Other Love Songs. The song is about a midnight watchman confiding in a waitress, while drinking gin, about a woman that he met a week before and had a one-night stand with. Released as a single, the song reached No. 18 on the Billboard Bubbling Under chart.
'Cause I know I'm going nowhere and anywhere's a better place to be Anywhere's a better place to be' When I drove her to my boarding house and I took her up to my room And I went to turn on the only light to brighten up the gloom But she said, "Please leave the light off, oh, I don't mind the dark"
Feb 14, 2016 · Harry Chapin uses some of the most beautiful words to paint this song: "I am the midnight watchman down at Miller's Tool and Die, and I watch the metal rusting and I watch the time go by" "I wish that I were beautiful or that you were halfway blind" The people break my heart every time and I want to sing the song over and over so they can live ...
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Better Place to Be Lyrics by Harry Chapin from the Story of a Life: The Harry Chapin Box album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: It was an early morning bar room, And the place just opened up. And the little man come in so fast and Started at hi…
