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Stranger

By American Songwriter

July 8, 2008, 2:36pm
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She can kill with a smile

She can kill with a smile
She can wound with her eyes
She can ruin your faith
with her casual lies
And she only reveals
what she wants you to see
She hides like a child
But she’s always a woman to me

From “She’s Always A Woman To Me”
Written by Billy Joel

ART COURTESY OF SONY/BMG


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