There’s something like booze in the air:
Makes you feel down and out…
If you’re eating your heart out because you’re here
And the girl you love is God knows where,
And you miss her –
That crushes you.
There’s something like booze in the air:
Goes to your head, gets you drunk.
(Orhan Veli Kanik)
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